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The compound infigure 1 is the main constituent of a herb known as renosterbos. Extracts of the young shoots have significant anti-inflammatory activity and are used to flavour a local gin. Which of the following functional groups are present in this compound? 2023_examination_007 (a) Alcohol (b) Aldehyde (c) Alkene (d) Ketone (e) Carboxylic aci

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The functional groups present in the compound are: (a) Alcohol and (e) Carboxylic acid. The -OH group indicates an alcohol, and the -COOH group indicates a carboxylic acid.


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