The Activities of the Development Cycle Are Generally Thought to

question 69

Multiple Choice

The activities of the development cycle are generally thought to

• A) be strictly linear
• B) be rigidly ordered
• C) overlap
• D) have optional steps
• E) both A and B are True

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Definitions:

Aldehyde

Organic compounds characterized by a carbon atom bonded to a hydrogen atom and double-bonded to an oxygen atom at the end of a carbon chain.

DIBAL

Diisobutylaluminum hydride, a reducing agent commonly used in organic synthesis to reduce esters, aldehydes, and ketones to alcohols.

Acid Chlorides

Reactive derivatives of carboxylic acids where the hydroxyl group has been replaced by a chloride ion, with general formula RCOCl.

Carboxylic Acids

Organic acids characterized by the presence of at least one carboxyl group (-COOH), widely used in industry and biology.