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Reactivity of alcohols |
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Answer» Reactivity of Alcohols. The FUNCTIONAL GROUP of the alcohols is the HYDROXYL group, –OH. Unlike the alkyl halides, this group has two reactive covalent bonds, the C–O bond and the O–H bond. The ELECTRONEGATIVITY of oxygen is substantially greater than that of carbon and hydrogen |
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