Explain the difference in functional groups between an

Last updated: 6/15/2023

Explain the difference in functional groups between an alcohol and a carboxylic acid An alcohol contains one or more hydroxyl groups whereas a carboxylic acid contains a hydroxyl group attached to a carbonyl group a carboxyl group whereas a carboxylic acid contains a hydroxyl group a carbonyl group whereas a carboxylic acid contains a carboxyl group attached to an amino group only a single hydroxyl group whereas a carboxylic acid contains a carbonyl group