Which of the following carbonyl compounds is most polar? | CGP Edu

Chemistry Aldehydes, Ketones & Carboxylic Acid General Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the following carbonyl compounds is most polar?

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HCHO will be most polar due to lowest electron density on carbon of carbonyl group.

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