easy · MCAT chem-phys
An organic chemist analyzes a purified unknown compound and identifies a strong, sharp infrared (IR) absorption peak at approximately 1710 cm^-1.
Which functional group is most likely present in the molecule?
- Hydroxyl group
- Amine group
- Alkyne group
- Carbonyl group
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