What is a functional group???
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A group of atoms responsible for the characteristic reactions of a particular compound.
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The functional group is defined as an atom or group of atoms joined in a specific manner, which gives the chemical properties of the organic compounds and are responsible for their chemical reactivity. Compounds having a similar functional group take part similar reactions. Examples: -OH (hydroxyl), -COOH (carboxylic), -CO (ketone), -CHO (aldehyde), etc.
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