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An Alpha Hydroxy Carboxylic Acid Has an Additional -OH Group

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An alpha hydroxy carboxylic acid has an additional -OH group attached to the molecule at which location?


A) the carbonyl carbon atom
B) the #2 carbon atom
C) the carbon atom farthest from the carboxyl group
D) the carbon atom that contains the amine group
E) none of the above

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