Aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acids: intro

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Intro

  • Aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acids all contain the carbonyl group, C=O
  • Both the carbon atom and the oxygen atom are sp2 hybridised to allow the formation of pi bonds when orbitals overlap
  • Oxygen is more electronegative than carbon so attracts the…

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