Organic Chemistry Flashcards
1
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What is a functional group?
A
A functional group is the part of the organic molecule that is largely reponsible for the molecule’s chemical properties
2
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What is a homologous series?
A
A homologous series is a family of compounds with the same functional group
3
Q
What is a structural isomer?
A
Structural isomers are coumpounds with the same molecular formula, but different structural formula
