55. Which of the following is the basis of the classification of alcohols? A. Based on the number of hydroxyl groups attached. B. Based on the number of carbon atoms which are directly attached to the carbon that is bonded with the -OH group. C. Both D. Neither

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55. Which of the following is the basis of the classification of alcohols?
A. Based on the number of hydroxyl groups attached.
B. Based on the number of carbon atoms which are directly attached to the carbon that is bonded with the -OH group.
C. Both
D. Neither
Transcribed Image Text:55. Which of the following is the basis of the classification of alcohols? A. Based on the number of hydroxyl groups attached. B. Based on the number of carbon atoms which are directly attached to the carbon that is bonded with the -OH group. C. Both D. Neither
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