Back to JEE Main 2020 Organic Chemistry

JEE Main 2020Chemistry Organic Chemistry

easy
mcq
2020
Official previous-year question

Verified 30 May 2026.

Question

Which functional group is present in an ester?

Options

  1. A-COOH
  2. B-CHO
  3. C-COOR
  4. D-CO-

Solution

Esters have the functional group -COOR (or -COO-), where R is an alkyl or aryl group.

Did you get this right?

Sign in to track your attempts and accuracy.

Your note

Sign in to keep a private note on this question. Nothing you write is ever public.

JEE Main Organic Chemistry in other years

More JEE Main Organic Chemistry Questions

Other Chemistry Topics for JEE Main