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The two functional groups present in a typical carbohydrate are

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a

-CHO and -COOH

b

-OH and-CHO

c

C =O and -OH

d

-OH and COOH

answer is A.

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Carbohydrates are polyhydroxy aldehydes or polyhydroxy ketones or compounds which give aldehydic as well as ketonic groups on hydrolysis. Therefore the major functional groups are (carbonyl) Aldehyde, Ketone, and hydroxy groups.
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