Whose Death Is Most Likely to Occur for a Sudden

question 17

Multiple Choice

Whose death is most likely to occur for a sudden or traumatic reason such as auto accident, drug overdose, suicide, homicide, or terminal illness?

• A) adolescent
• B) child
• C) young recently married spouse
• D) grandparent

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Definitions:

Hydrogen Ions

Positively charged atoms of hydrogen, significant in acid-base chemistry and pH balance in biological systems.

Acidic

Having a pH less than 7, indicating the presence of a higher concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) in solution.

Hydrophobic

Characterized by a tendency to repel water; substances that do not mix with water.

Buffered

A solution's capacity to resist changes in pH when acids or bases are added.