Which of the Following Is the Ability of a Substance

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the ability of a substance to chemically react with other materials?

• A) Reactivity
• B) Persistence
• C) Boiling point
• D) Specific gravity

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Definitions:

Isomeric

Relates to molecules with the same molecular formula but different arrangements of atoms in space.

Molecular Orbital

A mathematical function describing the wave-like behavior of an electron in a molecule. This concept is central to understanding chemical bonding and the electronic structure of molecules.

Carbon-carbon Double Bond

A type of chemical bond where two carbon atoms share two pairs of electrons, forming a stronger bond than a single bond.

Ethene

A colorless flammable gas with a faint sweet and musky odor, the simplest alkene with the chemical formula C2H4, used as a petrochemical precursor.