Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids

Question:
What are phenones?
Options:
Aldehyde in which carbonyl group is attached with a benzene ring
Ketone in which carbonyl group is attached with a benzene ring
Both of the above
None of the above
Correct Answer:
Ketone in which carbonyl group is attached with a benzene ring
Explanation:
phenone is any aromatic ketone containing a phenyl group directly attached to the carbonyl group.