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A Group of Researchers Are Interested in Measuring Energy Expenditure

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A group of researchers are interested in measuring energy expenditure in students participating in a high altitude hiking trip. What method would you recommend they use? Explain your reasoning.


Definitions:

Reagent

A substance or compound added to a system to cause a chemical reaction or test for a reaction.

Nitrile

An organic compound containing the cyano group (-C≡N), characterized by a carbon triple-bonded to a nitrogen atom.

Dehydrating

The process of removing water from a substance or compound, often to drive a chemical reaction or preserve materials.

Mechanism

The detailed step-by-step process or pathway by which a chemical reaction occurs, including the rearrangements of bonds and intermediate stages.

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