Q.

Which of the following is not a functional group?

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a

Alcohol

 

b

Carboxylic acid

c

Ketone

 

d

Nitrogen

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Hydrogens in hydrocarbon chains are replaced by other elements in such a way that the valency of the carbon remains satisfied. The elements which replace hydrogen are known as heteroatoms.These heteroatoms and the groups which contain them give a specific type of properties to a compound, these groups are known as functional groups. Functional groups include aldehydes, ketones, alcohol, carboxylic acids etc.


 

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