Which functional group is present in CH₃COOCH₂CH₃?

Correct answer A. Ester

Explanation

Ethyl ethanoate contains the –COO– group linking two carbon groups, which is the ester functional group. A carboxylic acid would have –COOH with an acidic hydrogen.

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