Answer Of the given organic functional groups, carboxylic acid and ester have two oxygen atoms. Explanation The structural formula of the given organic functional groups is drawn as follows: From structural formulas it is evident that only, carboxylic acid and ester have two oxygen atoms. Conclusion Thus, of the given organic functional groups only carboxylic acid and ester have two oxygen atoms.

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Chapter 20, Problem 69A

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: Of the given organic functional groups, the ones which contain two oxygen atoms need to be given.

Concept introduction: The general chemical formula of alcohol is ROH, ester is RCOOR, carboxylic acid is RCOOH, ketene is RCOR and aldehyde is RCHO.

Expert Solution & Answer

Answer to Problem 69A

Of the given organic functional groups, carboxylic acid and ester have two oxygen atoms.

Explanation of Solution

The structural formula of the given organic functional groups is drawn as follows:

World of Chemistry, 3rd edition, Chapter 20, Problem 69A

From structural formulas it is evident that only, carboxylic acid and ester have two oxygen atoms.

Conclusion

Thus, of the given organic functional groups only carboxylic acid and ester have two oxygen atoms.

Chapter 20, Problem 68A

Chapter 20, Problem 70A

Chapter 20 Solutions

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