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Label the different functional groups present in each of the following molecules. 

NH₂
oseltamivir
Tamiflu
antiviral
HN
F
ciprofloxacin
Cipro
antibiotic
OH
HO
OH
Ill
ethynylestradiol
synthetic estradiol
in birth control
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Transcribed Image Text:NH₂ oseltamivir Tamiflu antiviral HN F ciprofloxacin Cipro antibiotic OH HO OH Ill ethynylestradiol synthetic estradiol in birth control
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A functional group in organic chemistry is a substituent or moiety in a molecule that triggers the molecule's distinctive chemical processes. No matter how the rest of the molecule is made up, the same functional group will experience the same or a similar set of chemical events.

 

 

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