One source of a musky odor in perfumes is civetone, a compound extracted from the scent gland of the civet cat. Identify the functional group circled. O O ketone O alcohol O carboxylic acid aldehyde CO

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One source of a musky odor in perfumes is civetone, a compound extracted from the scent gland of the civet cat. Identify the
functional group circled.
O
O ketone
O alcohol
O carboxylic acid
aldehyde
CO
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