What Is the Best Choice of Reagent to Accomplish the Following

question 2

Multiple Choice

What is the best choice of reagent to accomplish the following transformation?

• A)HCl
• B)SOCl₂,pyridine
• C)Cl₂
• D)H₃O⁺,H₂O

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Dominant

A trait or gene that is expressed in the phenotype even when only one copy is present, overshadowing the recessive trait.

Heterozygous

A genetic condition where an individual has two different alleles for a specific gene.

Alleles

Alternative forms of a gene that occur at a specific locus on a chromosome, contributing to genetic diversity.

Gene

A unit of hereditary information composed of DNA, which resides on chromosomes and influences specific characteristics.