chemical group

ریشه

The word 'chemical' comes from the French word 'chimique', which originated from the Medieval Latin word 'chimicus', meaning 'of alchemy'. 'Group' comes from the Italian word 'gruppo', derived from the Germanic word 'kruppaz', meaning 'body, mass'.

مثال

• The hydroxyl group (-OH) is a common chemical group found in alcohols and organic compounds.
• The carboxyl group (-COOH) is responsible for the acidic properties of carboxylic acids.
• Functional groups are specific chemical groups that determine the reactivity of organic compounds.