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VISUALIZATION Polyester Formation
II
HO-A-OH
HO-C-B-C-0H
ethylene glycol
(A group)
terephthalic acid
(B group)
The starting materials for this reaction are ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid. The letters A and B represent organic groups that are unreactive.
What reactive organic functional group does ethylene glycol (containing the A functional group) contain? Enter its name.
Check
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Transcribed Image Text:References] VISUALIZATION Polyester Formation II HO-A-OH HO-C-B-C-0H ethylene glycol (A group) terephthalic acid (B group) The starting materials for this reaction are ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid. The letters A and B represent organic groups that are unreactive. What reactive organic functional group does ethylene glycol (containing the A functional group) contain? Enter its name. Check (1 of 7)
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