The functional group present in a molecule having the formula C 12 O 9 is

Question

The functional group present in a molecule having the formula C 12 O 9 is (A) carboxylic acid (B) anhydride (C) aldehyde (D) alcohol

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The structure of C 12 O 9 is as follows <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/0cad481c45574965823d88878fcb1d2d-.png" /> Thus, the functional group present in a molecule having C 12 O 9 is an anhydride group.

Q. The functional group present in a molecule having the formula $C_{12} O_{9}$ is

carboxylic acid

anhydride

aldehyde

alcohol

The structure of $C_{12} O_{9}$ is as follows

Thus, the functional group present in a molecule having $C_{12} O_{9}$ is an anhydride group.

Q. The functional group present in a molecule having the formula C12​O9​ is