Solve the Equation by Applying the Squaring Property of Equality

question 159

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation by applying the squaring property of equality. Be sure to check all solutions in the original equation.

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Definitions:

Organic Halide

Organic compounds containing a halogen atom (fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine) covalently bonded to carbon; utilized in various chemical syntheses and reactions.

Carboxylation

A chemical reaction that introduces a carboxyl group (-COOH) into a molecule.

Grignard Reagent

An organomagnesium compound used in organic chemistry for carbon-carbon bond formation, represented as RMgX where R is an alkyl or aryl group and X is a halogen.

Organic Halide

An organic compound containing one or more halogen atoms (fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine) covalently bonded to carbon.