Solved

A Compound Contains Hydroxyl Groups as Its Predominant Functional Group

Question 33

Multiple Choice

A compound contains hydroxyl groups as its predominant functional group. Which of the following statements is true concerning this compound?


A) It lacks an asymmetric carbon, and it is probably a fat or lipid.
B) It should dissolve in water.
C) It should dissolve in a nonpolar solvent.
D) It won't form hydrogen bonds with water.
E) It is hydrophobic.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions