Which of the Following Disorders Is a Sex-Linked Disorder

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following disorders is a sex-linked disorder?

• A) Down syndrome
• B) Fragile-X syndrome
• C) Klinefelter's syndrome
• D) Turner's syndrome
• E) Tay Sachs

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Definitions:

PhCOCl

PhCOCl refers to benzoyl chloride, a colorless, fuming liquid with a pungent smell, used in organic synthesis, represented by the formula C6H5COCl.

Carbonyl Group

A functional group consisting of a carbon atom double-bonded to an oxygen atom (C=O) found in aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, and esters.

Electrophilic

Describes a chemical species that is attracted to electrons and tends to accept electrons during chemical reactions.

Nucleophilic Attack

The process by which a nucleophile forms a bond with a positive or partially positive atom in another molecule.