Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 217

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) The slope of a straight line changes depending where on the line it is calculated.
• B) The slope of a curved line is not defined because it is impossible to calculate the slope along a curved line.
• C) A straight line that slopes upward moving to the right has a positive slope.
• D) Answers A and B are correct.
• E) Answers A and C are correct.

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Definitions:

Ethanol

A colorless, flammable liquid, commonly known as alcohol, used in beverages and as a solvent and fuel.

Carbon Compounds

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An organic compound with the chemical formula C6H5CH2COCH3, known as a precursor in the synthesis of methamphetamine and amphetamine.

Toluene

A colorless, water-insoluble liquid hydrocarbon of the aromatic series, used as a solvent and in the manufacture of various chemicals.