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Acids do not give the characteristic rea...

Acids do not give the characteristic reaction of (C=0) group because of

A

Dimerisation

B

Resonance

C

Cyclic structures

D

Attached alkyl radical

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The correct Answer is:
B
Acids are resonance stabilised.
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