Chemistry-Reactions of Carboxylic Acids
NEET Chemistry Reactions of Carboxylic Acids MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 12
In the diagram shown above, which labelled bond angle corresponds to the angle between bonds in the carboxyl group of a carboxylic acid?
A
90°
B
109.5°
C
120°
D
180°
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The bonds to the carboxyl carbon in carboxylic acids lie in one plane and are separated by about 120°, as per the NCERT context.
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