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what is a functional group
a group of molecules that are responsible for organic molecule functional properties
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what is hydroxyl
O-H // polar // the OH is unstable and can have two outcomes: 1. O takes the electron from H and becomes R-O and H+ 2. the OH splits from the remainder and becomes R+ and OH-
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what is carbonyl
C\=O // polar // its possible that the O attracts a lone H Aldehyde --\> C\=O on the end of a molecule Keytones --\> C\=O in the middle of a molecule