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Which of the following is the formula of a saturated alphatic aldehyde ?

A

`C_(5)H_(11)O`

B

`C_(6)H_(13)O`

C

`C_(5)H_(10)O`

D

`C_(6)H_(14)O`.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Saturated aldehydes have the molecular formula
`C_(n)H_(2n+1)CHO` or `C_(n)H_(2n)O` i.e. `C_(5)H_(10)O`
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