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Question
You are given an organic compound having the molecular formula C3H8. Give the name and formula of the compound formed
when one H atom of C3H8 is replaced by a COOH group.
Solution
When one H atom of C3H8 is replaced by a COOH group, butanoic acid is formed. It has the molecular formula CH3-CH2-CH2-COOH.
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