What Is a Functional Group

question 94

Multiple Choice

What is a functional group?

• A)a set of atoms bonded together that give molecules containing them similar properties
• B)a group that adds function
• C)a group of hydrocarbons that can be used to make new materials
• D)a set of molecules that are grouped together to form a functional material
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Criterion

A standard or principle by which something is judged or decisions are made.

Correlation

A numerical indicator showing how much two or more factors vary in unison.

Variables

In research, these are elements or factors that can change and affect the outcome of a study, and they can be manipulated or measured.

Relationship

A connection, association, or involvement between two or more entities, often studied in social sciences to understand interactions.