STANDARDChemistry-Aldehyde Ketone and Carboxylic acid
STANDARD Chemistry Polarity of Carbonyl Compounds MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
Which of the following carbonyl compounds is most polar?
A
C₂H₅−C−C₂H₅
B
CH₃−C−CH₃
C
CH₃−C−H
D
H−C−H
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
HCHO will be most polar due to lowest electron density on carbon of carbonyl group.
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