An Example of a Positive Feedback Mechanism Is the ____________________,In

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Short Answer

An example of a positive feedback mechanism is the ____________________,in which an increase in global surface air temperature might cause snow and ice to melt in polar latitudes.

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Definitions:

Thionyl Chloride

A reactive chemical compound with the formula SOCl2, widely used in organic synthesis for the conversion of carboxylic acids into acid chlorides.

Benzoic Acid

An aromatic carboxylic acid with the formula C6H5COOH, used in the manufacture of various esters and as a food preservative.

Methyl Acetate

A volatile, flammable liquid ester of acetic acid and methanol, used as a solvent in coatings, paints, and adhesives.

Acetyl Chloride

A colorless, corrosive liquid acyl chloride used as an acetylating agent in organic synthesis.