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Give condensed formula and identify the functional group(s) present, if any, for: 2-Hydroxy-1,2,3-propanetricarboxylic acid

Options

  1. A[HOOC]CH 2 CH 2 CH 2 [COOH], It has carboxylic acid (-COOH) and alcoholic (-OH) groups
  2. B[HOOC]CH 2 C(OH)(COOH)CH 2 (COOH), It has carboxylic acid (-COOH) group
  3. C[HOOC]CH 2 C(OH)(COOH)CH 2 , It has alcoholic (-OH) group
  4. D[HOOC]CH 2 C(OH)(COOH)CH 2 (COOH), It has carboxylic acid (-COOH) and alcoholic (-OH) groups

Correct answer

D. [HOOC]CH 2 C(OH)(COOH)CH 2 (COOH), It has carboxylic acid (-COOH) and alcoholic (-OH) groups

Step-by-step solution

Correct Option is : (D) [HOOC]CH 2 C(OH)(COOH)CH 2 (COOH), It has carboxylic acid (-COOH) and alcoholic (-OH) groups

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