With Respect to Group Dynamics, What Is the Defining Characteristic

question 80

Multiple Choice

With respect to group dynamics, what is the defining characteristic of a small group?

• A) All members of the group can interact directly with one another.
• B) All members of the group are intimately involved with one another.
• C) It is composed of no more than three members.
• D) The group is stable.

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Definitions:

Cyano Substituent

A cyano substituent refers to a group containing a carbon triple-bonded to a nitrogen atom (-C≡N) attached to a molecular framework.

Aromatic Ring

A cyclic molecule with conjugated pi electrons that exhibits enhanced stability, typified by the benzene ring.

Deactivator

A chemical group or substituent attached to an aromatic ring that decreases its reactivity in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions.

Friedel-Crafts Acylation

A chemical reaction that introduces an acyl group into an aromatic ring, facilitated by a Lewis acid catalyst, used in synthetic chemistry.