Chemistry-Classification

NEET Chemistry Classification MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12

How are monohydric alcohols classified based on the hybridisation of the carbon atom to which the hydroxyl group is attached?

A

Based on the sp or sp2 hybridisation of carbon

B

According to the number of hydroxyl groups

C

By the type of alkyl groups attached

D

On the basis of molecular weight

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Monohydric alcohols are classified according to the hybridisation of the carbon atom to which the hydroxyl group is attached, specifically sp3 or sp2 hybridisation as mentioned in the NCERT context.

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