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Chapter 4, Problem 7TYU
Which action could produce a carbonyl group?
- (A) the replacement of the —OH of a carboxyl group with hydrogen
- (B) the addition of a thiol to a hydroxyl
- (C) the addition of a hydroxyl to a phosphate
- (D) the replacement of the nitrogen of an
amine with oxygen
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