Q. The common names of most aldehydes are derived from the common names of the corresponding carboxylic acids by replacing the ending letters of acid with aldehyde. The ending letters in common names of the acid are usually.

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Solution:

The common names of most aldehydes are derived from the common names of the corresponding carboxylic acids by replacing the ending '' of acid with aldehyde.