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Which organic compound is responsible for the characteristic aroma of fruits?

A

Alkane

B

Alkyne

C

Ester

D

Amine

correct option: c

The organic compound responsible for the characteristic aroma of fruits is an ester.

Esters are often formed by the reaction between carboxylic acids and alcohols, and they contribute to the fruity and pleasant smells in many fruits.

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