The HIV Virus Can Be Transmitted

question 41

Multiple Choice

The HIV virus can be transmitted

• A)only from males to other males.
• B)during unprotected sexual intercourse.
• C)by coughing or sneezing.
• D)by contact with people at work.
• E)by hugging an infected child.

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Definitions:

Greatest Abundance

The most commonly occurring amount or concentration of a particular element, isotope, or compound within a given context or sample.

Sodium Borohydride

A chemical compound, NaBH4, used as a reducing agent in organic synthesis to reduce aldehydes, ketones, and other compounds.

IR

A type of spectroscopy used to identify and study chemicals through their interactions with infrared light, revealing molecular vibrations.

Cyclohexanone

A six-membered cyclic ketone, important as a solvent and as a precursor to nylon and other synthetic polymers.