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This lesson plan covers the topic of ketones in organic chemistry. The objectives are to explain what ketones are, identify their characteristics, write chemical formulas, and list their industrial importance. Ketones contain a carbonyl group consisting of a carbon double-bonded to oxygen. They have higher boiling points than aldehydes due to electron-donating groups. Ketones are highly reactive and undergo oxidation, reduction, and nucleophilic addition reactions. Their solubility depends on the number of
- Author
- Ma. Leny Lacson
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- EN