A Simple Calculation Used to Give You a "Ballpark" Calorie

question 56

Multiple Choice

A simple calculation used to give you a "ballpark" Calorie level for weight maintenance is to multiply your body weight in pounds by the number _____

• A)13
• B)15
• C)17
• D)25
• E)30

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Definitions:

Pentadienyl Anion

A negatively charged ion consisting of five carbon atoms in a row with alternating single and double bonds, often involved in organic reactions.

Synthetic Sequence

A series of chemical reactions designed to construct complex molecules from simpler substances through a stepwise process.

1,3-Cyclopentadiene

A cyclic diolefin with conjugated double bonds, known for participating in Diels-Alder reactions.

Cyclopentane

A saturated hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C5H10, consisting of a ring of five carbon atoms.