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Name this functional group
The compound below contains a/an click here to enter answer functional group. H H H H H-C-C-O-C-C-H H H H H
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The functional group is an ether. An ether is a functional group containing an oxygen atom attached to two alkyl or aryl group. In this case the oxygen atom is attache to two ethyl group. The common name for the given compound is diethyl ether. And the IUPAC name is Ethoxy ethane.

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