The production of what type of compound is the first step in the metabolic oxidation of an alcohol?

How many peaks are in the proton spin decoupled ¹³C NMR spectrum of p-dichlorobenzene?

A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
E) 6

Copper sulfate, CuSO₄, is sometimes used to create the color of bluing in toilet water. Copper sulfate is an example of what?

A) A compound
B) A mixture
C) An alloy
D) An element

What is the main difference between a pressurized water reactor and a boiling water reactor in a nuclear power plant?

Why are nitrogen and phosphorous compounds removed from water during wastewater treatment?

A) Because they can feminize fish populations downstream.
B) Because natural waters should contain no organic materials.
C) To prevent downriver algal blooms.
D) They are not; both of these compounds are beneficial to natural waters.

Provide the structure of the diethyl acetal of butanal.

What type of fuel rods are used in many nuclear reactors?

How does one double bond affect the shape of a fatty acid?

A) It makes the molecule longer.
B) It causes a bend in the molecule.
C) It straightens the molecule.
D) It has no effect on the shape.

When o-fluorotoluene is treated with sodium amide, the product is ________.

A) only o-toluidine
B) only m-toluidine
C) only p-toluidine
D) a mixture of o- and p-toluidine
E) a mixture of o- and m-toluidine.