Which of the Following Statements Regarding Functional Groups and Families

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding functional groups and families is TRUE?

• A) A group of organic compounds forms a family if they share the same characteristic carbon atom backbone called the functional group.
• B) A group of organic compounds forms a family if they share the same characteristic atom or a group of atoms called the functional group.
• C) A group of organic compounds forms a family if they differ by one CH group, called the functional group, in their structure.
• D) A family of organic compounds are all structural isomers with the same molecular formula called the functional group formula.
• E) A family of organic compounds is composed of all isomers that have the same molecular formula and share the same characteristic atom or a group of atoms called the functional group.

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