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ERIC Number: EJ636118
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9584
Learning the Functional Groups: Keys to Success.
Byrd, Shannon; Hildreth, David P.
Journal of Chemical Education, v78 n10 p1355-57 Oct 2001
Points out the difficulties students have when they are expected to learn functional groups, which are frameworks for chemical and physical properties of molecules. Presents a classification key for functional groups categorized by 10 common functional groups. (YDS)
Descriptors: Chemical Nomenclature, Chemistry, Classification, High Schools, Higher Education, Science Education, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Dichotomous Keys