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What are aliphatic aldehydes?

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The compounds in which the –CHO group (formyl group) is attached directly to sp3 hybridized carbon atom, that is, saturated carbon atom are called aliphatic aldehydes.

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Chapter 12: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic acids - Long answer questions

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SCERT Maharashtra Chemistry [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 12 Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic acids
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