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Give the structure of the second member of the alcohol group

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\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{H\phantom{...}H}\phantom{..}\\
|\phantom{....}|\phantom{..}\\
\ce{H - C - C - OH}\\
|\phantom{....}|\phantom{..}\\
\ce{\underset{Ethanl}{H\phantom{...}H}\phantom{..}}\\
\end{array}\]

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Chapter 12: Organic Chemistry - EXERCISE - 12E [Page 214]

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Chapter 12 Organic Chemistry
EXERCISE - 12E | Q 2. (c) | Page 214

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