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Is H3C-CH2OH a hydrocarbon or functionalized hydrocarbon?

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first you need to know that what is a hydrocarbon .A hydrocarbon is a covalent compound in which only carbon and hydrogen is present . Now you can see that in CH₃-CH₂OH a functional group OH i.e. alcohol. so you got your answer that
H3C-CH2OH is a functionalized hydrocarbon.

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