Ring-Flips of Cyclohexane Ring Chair Conformations Result in an Inversion

question 28

True/False

Ring-flips of cyclohexane ring chair conformations result in an inversion of stereochemistry.

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Definitions:

Pressure-Flow Model

A hypothesis describing how nutrients, especially sugars, are transported in plants from sources to sinks via the phloem.

Translocation

A chromosomal abnormality where a segment of one chromosome is transferred to another chromosome.

Pressure-Flow Model

A hypothesis that explains how sugars are transported in plants, suggesting that pressure differences move solutes through phloem sieve tubes.

Translocation

In plants, the movement of substances like sugars and nutrients from leaves to other parts of the plant through the phloem.