Which of These Is Not Correct

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of these is not correct?

• A) Alkynes always contain a triple bond.
• B) Alcohols contain at least one oxygen atom.
• C) Amines contain at least one phosphorus atom.
• D) Carboxylic acids contain at least two oxygen atoms.
• E) An aldehyde contains a double bond.

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Definitions:

Reasoning

The process of thinking about something in a logical way in order to form a conclusion or judgment.

Deductive Reasoning

Drawing conclusions based on, going from the general to the specific.

Inductive Reasoning

Generalizing from specific concepts to broad principles.

Specious Logic

Arguments that seem plausible at first glance but are actually misleading or false upon closer examination.