In Most Developed Countries,large Fish Kills and Contamination of Drinking

question 61

Multiple Choice

In most developed countries,large fish kills and contamination of drinking water are not caused by ____.

• A) malfunctioning sewage treatment plants
• B) accidental release of toxic industrial chemicals
• C) deliberate release of toxic industrial chemicals
• D) accidental release of predatory exotic species
• E) pesticides and plant nutrients from agricultural sources

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Definitions:

Mononitration Product

A compound resulting from the nitration reaction where only one nitro group has been added to a molecule.

Mononitration Product

The result of introducing one nitro group (-NO2) into a compound through a nitration reaction.

Organic Product

A compound that results from the organic synthesis or chemical reaction involving organic precursors.

Mononitration Product

A compound resulting from the introduction of one nitro group (-NO2) to an organic molecule via nitration reaction.