Name the functional groups present in the following compounds: (i) CH 3 COOH (ii)CH 3 CH 2 CH 2 CHO (iii) C 2 H 5 OH (iv) CH 3 COCH 2 CH 3

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(i) Carboxylic acid group (-COOH)

(ii) Aldehyde group(-CHO)

(iii) Alcohol group (-OH)

(iv) Ketone group (-CO-)