When the Moon is in the first- or third-quarter position, a spring tide will occur.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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A) oil and coal B) salt and gold C) spices D) slaves

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Which of the following is true of the spatial distribution of the hydroxyl groups of a-D-glucopyranose?

A) They are all in axial positions. B) They are all in equatorial positions. C) The hydroxyl on C-1 is axial, those on C-2, C-3 and C-4 are equatorial. D) The hydroxyl on C-1 is equatorial, those on C-2, C-3 and C-4 are axial.

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