Statement 1: A hydroxy group directly attached to a carbonyl group constitutes a carboxyl group Statement 2: Ester is a family of carboxylic acid derivatives in which - OH group is altered by other group

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Statement 1: A hydroxy group directly attached to a carbonyl group constitutes a carboxyl group Statement 2: Ester is a family of carboxylic acid derivatives in which - OH group is altered by other group (A) Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1 (B) Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1 (C) Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False (D) Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

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If the acidic hydrogen of carboxylic acid is replaced by an aryl or alkyl group, the resulting structure is a carboxylate ester <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/c97443575275b8135e0b1d0d186b4190-.png" />

Q. Statement 1: A hydroxy group directly attached to a carbonyl group constitutes a carboxyl group Statement 2: Ester is a family of carboxylic acid derivatives in which - OH group is altered by other group

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1

Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False

Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

If the acidic hydrogen of carboxylic acid is replaced by an aryl or alkyl group, the resulting structure is a carboxylate ester

Q. Statement 1: A hydroxy group directly attached to a carbonyl group constitutes a carboxyl group
Statement 2: Ester is a family of carboxylic acid derivatives in which - OH group is altered by other group