Organic Chemistry Functional Groups Quiz
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What is a functional group in organic chemistry?

  • A non-covalent bond between atoms in a molecule
  • A repeating unit of polymers attached to carbon chains
  • A group of atoms with no distinctive chemical properties
  • A substituent in a molecule causing characteristic chemical reactions (correct)
  • What can modify the reactivity of a functional group?

  • The type of covalent bond
  • The absence of other functional groups
  • The size of the molecule
  • Other functional groups nearby (correct)
  • How does the presence of a functional group affect chemical reactions?

  • It causes unpredictable chemical reactions
  • It has no impact on chemical reactions
  • It enables systematic prediction of chemical reactions (correct)
  • It inhibits chemical reactions
  • How are functional groups linked to the rest of the molecule?

    <p>By covalent bonds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do functional groups add to carbon chains in polymers?

    <p>Chemical character</p> Signup and view all the answers

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