Question

Write with an example what is meant by functional group​

Answer 1

Answer:

In organic chemistry, a functional group is a specific group of atoms or bonds within a compound that is responsible for the characteristic chemical reactions of that compound. The same functional group will behave in a similar fashion, by undergoing similar reactions, regardless of the compound of which it is a part

Explanation:

Examples of functional groups include the hydroxyl group, ketone group, amine group, and ether group.

Hydroxyl Functional Group. ...Aldehyde Functional Group. ...Ketone Functional Group. ...Amine Functional Group. ...Amino Functional Group. ...Amide Functional Group. ...Ether Functional Group. ...Ester Functional Group.