An oxygen-containing compound shows an absorption band at ~1700 cm-1 and no absorption bands at ~3300 cm-1, ~2700 cm-1 , or ~1100 cm-1 . What class of compound is it?

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An oxygen-containing compound shows an absorption band at ~1700 cm-1

and no absorption bands at

~3300 cm-1
, ~2700 cm-1

, or ~1100 cm-1

. What class of compound is it?

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