Which of the following is true of liquid aldehydes?

A) They are not readily oxidized.
B) They are not oxidized by O2 in the air, but are oxidized by stronger oxidizing agents.
C) They are readily oxidized by O2 in the air.
D) Their most important oxidation reaction is combustion.


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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a. rifting b. high oxygen levels c. igneous and metamorphic activity d. extensive glacial activity e. increased biological diversity

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A. 29% B. 39% C. 49% D. 59% E. 69%

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

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