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Which category of compounds is formed when one hydrogen atom of an alkane molecule is replaced by a hydroxyl group ? Name the functional groups in the following compounds:
(a) `RCOOH ` (b) `RCOOR`

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Alcohols.
a] Carboxylic acids. `" "` b] Esters.
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