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Since both aldehydes and ketones possess carbonyl functional group, they undergo similar chemical reactions. (i) Explain the structure of carbonyl group.

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Carbon in carbonyl group is `sp^2` hybridised. Carbonyl group is planar. Bond angle is `120^@`.
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