Carboxylic Acids and their Derivatives 1 Question 5

6. The carboxyl functional group $(-\mathrm{COOH})$ is present in

(a) picric acid

(2012)

(b) barbituric acid

(c) ascorbic acid

(d) aspirin

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 6. (c)

Solution:

  1. Structures of the various compounds are

picric acid

$(A)$

$(C)$

(B)

aspirin

$(D)$