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Anthocyanins contain hydroxyl groups (-OH), which are not present in carotenes. Are the hydroxyl groups polar or non-polar? What makes them polar or non-polar (in terms of electron sharing)?

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          Anthocyanins contain hydroxyl groups (-OH), which are not present in carotenes. Are the hydroxyl groups polar or non-polar? What makes them polar or non-polar (in terms of electron sharing)?

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Anthocyanins contain hydroxyl groups (-OH), which are not present in carotenes. Are the hydroxyl groups polar or non-polar? What makes them polar or non-polar (in terms of electron sharing)?