what is a functional group give 4 examples
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functional group makes up part of a larger molecule. For example, -OH, the hydroxyl group that characterizes alcohols, is an oxygen with a hydrogen attached.
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Functional Groups
Hydroxyl. -OH. alcohols. always polar. ...
Carboxyl. -COOH. carboxylic acids. has acidic properties (source of hydrogen ions) ...
Carbonyl. >CO. KETONE if is within skeleton. ...
Amino. -NH₂ amines. ...
Methyl. CH₃ addition of it to RNA/DNA affects gene expression.
Phosphate. -OPO₃²⁻ organic phosphates.
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the group which have or play different function is called functional group I think
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