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Aldehydes and ketones, known as carbonyl compounds, have the general formula CnH2nO and contain a carbonyl group (>C=O). They can be prepared through various methods such as oxidation of alcohols, ozonolysis of alkenes, and the Wacker process, among others. The physical properties include higher boiling points than hydrocarbons due to dipole-dipole interactions, and they undergo nucleophilic addition reactions due to the electrophilic nature of the carbonyl carbon.

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