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Question
Give the structural formula of the alcohols.
Solution
\[\ce{R - OH}\]
Example:
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{H}\phantom{..}\\
|\phantom{..}\\
\ce{H - C - OH}\\
|\phantom{..}\\
\ce{\underset{Methanol}{H}}\phantom{..}\\
\end{array}\]
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{H}\phantom{...}\ce{H}\\
|\phantom{....}|\\
\ce{H - C - C = O}\\
|\phantom{.....}\\
\ce{\underset{Ethanol}{H}}\phantom{.....}\\
\end{array}\]
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