MCQ
Give the functional group of the following. $-\text{OH}$
  • A
    Aldehydic group
  • Alcoholic group
  • C
    Ketonic group
  • D
    Carboxylic group

Answer

Correct option: B.
Alcoholic group
$−\text{OH}$ represents an alcoholic group. It represents alcohols such as ethanol $\mathrm{CH}_3,-\mathrm{CH}_2,-\mathrm{OH}$.
The general formula of alcohols is $\text{R−OH}$.

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