Which of the Following Statements About Pyridine Is False

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about pyridine is false?

• A) The nitrogen is basic.
• B) Pyridine reacts faster than benzene in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions.
• C) Pyridine can behave as a hydrogen bond acceptor.
• D) Pyridine is more polar than benzene.
• E) All of pyridine's atoms are sp² hybridized.

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Definitions:

Bottleneck Effect

Type of genetic drift; occurs when a majority of genotypes are prevented from participating in the production of the next generation as a result of a natural disaster or human interference.

Gene Pool

The total collection of genes within a population, representing the variety of genetic information available for traits and potential evolution.

Hardy-Weinberg Formula

A mathematical equation that predicts that allele and genotype frequencies in a population will remain constant from generation to generation in the absence of evolutionary influences.

Recessive Trait

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