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Functional Groups
Chapter Name : Carbon And Its Compounds
Sub Topic Code : 102_10_04_03_01
Topic Name : Functional Groups
Sub Topic Name : Functional Groups
Introduction

Carbon can bond with other elements like halogens, oxygen too.

Pre-Requisites:

hydrocarbons

Activity:

How other elements than hydrogen satisfy valence in carbon chains.

Real Life Question:

Which bond will be stronger, C-O or C-H?

Key Words / FlashCards
Key Words Definitions (pref. in our own words)
Functional groups Heteroatoms are called functional groups as they influence functionality.
Learning aids / Gadgets
Gadgets How it can be used
Stick models Make hydrocarbons, then replace hydrogen atoms by different elements.
Real life uses :

This knowledge helps us predict properties

Places to visit :

Chemical Factory

Practical examples around us
Examples Explainations
Organic compounds other than hydrocarbons They all contain functional groups
What you learn in Theory:

Functional groups, effect on properties

What you learn in Practice:

How functional groups are formed

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