A Simple Syrup Used in Making Some Desserts Requires 2

question 71

Multiple Choice

A simple syrup used in making some desserts requires 2 c of sugar for every ²/₃ c of boiling water. At this rate, how many cups of sugar are required for 2 c boiling water?

• A) 4
• B) 11
• C) 6
• E) 2

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Definitions:

Major Structure

The most stable or dominant arrangement of atoms within a molecule out of all possible isomeric forms.

Chromic Acid

A powerful oxidizing agent made from mixing chromium trioxide or sodium dichromate with sulfuric acid, used in cleaning laboratory glassware and oxidizing organic compounds.

Oxidation

A chemical process involving the loss of electrons or an increase in oxidation state by a molecule, atom, or ion.

Chromium

A chemical element with symbol Cr and atomic number 24, known for its high corrosion resistance and hardness.