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Identifying functional groups in context

These five questions build upon the other short-answer questions on identifying functional groups. The first first covers how important they are in pathways to synthesise more complex substances starting from readily available simple organic compounds. The next four questions then provides examples of identifying functional groups (and homologous series) in pesticides, liquid crystal displays and certain medications....

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