In 1975, the 20-year-old Jobs and Wozniak set up shop in Jobs' parents' garage, dubbed the venture Apple, and began working on the prototype of the Apple I. To generate the $1,350 in capital they used to start Apple, Steve Jobs sold his Volkswagen microbus, and Steve Wozniak sold his Hewlett-Packard calculator.
carboxyl group. in organic chemistry, group of atoms within a molecule that is responsible for certain properties of the molecule and reactions in which it takes part. Organic compounds are frequently classified according to the functional group or groups they contain.
Carboxyl group is a functional group in organic chemistry. This is found in carboxylic acids, hence got the name. In this, a carbon atom is double bonded to an oxygen atom and connected to a hydroxyl group with a single bond. It is shown as âCOOH. The carbon atom can form another bond with an atom besides these groups.