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nitro group
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Noun1.nitro group - the group -NO3
chemical group, radical, group - (chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule
nitrate - any compound containing the nitrate group (such as a salt or ester of nitric acid)
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Their analysis confirms theoretical predictions that the addition of nitro groups weakens the carbon-carbon links in the aromatic ring.
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