What type of compound is obtained when a carboxylic acid with no other functional groups is decarboxylated?

A) an aldehyde
B) an alcohol
C) an alkane
D) a ketone


C

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A) glutaric acid B) oxalic acid C) succinic acid D) None of these, they are all dicarboxylic acids.

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Carbonate rocks contain the ________ ion as part of their chemical composition.

A. CO32- B. CaCO32- C. CaO32- D. limestone E. Carbonate rocks do not contain ions.

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Numbers of organisms and diversity of species decrease as depth increases.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What happens to the shape of Greenland?

Study the Eckert projection.

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