Question

Write in tabular form the structural formula and the functional group present in the following compound:

Ethanoic acid

Answer 1

Compound	Structural formula	Functional group
Ethanoic acid	\[\begin{array}{cc} \ce{H}\phantom{..}\ce{OH}\phantom{..}\\ |\phantom{......}|\phantom{.}\\ \ce{H - C - C = O}\\ |\phantom{.......}\\ \ce{H}\phantom{.......}\\ \end{array}\]	\[\begin{array}{cc} \ce{O}\phantom{.....}\\ ||\phantom{.....}\\ \ce{- C - OH}\\ \end{array}\]