The Highest Population Densities in the Russian Domain Are Found

question 2

Multiple Choice

The highest population densities in the Russian Domain are found in which part of the region?

• A) the southeastern part of the region
• B) the eastern-most part of the region
• C) Siberia
• D) the western-most part of the region
• E) the coastal areas around the Sea of Okhotsk

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Definitions:

Ester

Organic compounds formed by the reaction of an acid (usually carboxylic acid) with an alcohol, characterized by the functional group -COO-.

Williamson Ether Synthesis

A chemical reaction that synthesizes ethers from alkyl halides and alcohols using a strong base.

Mechanism

A detailed explanation of the step-by-step process by which a chemical reaction occurs.

E2

A bimolecular elimination reaction mechanism where a substrate eliminates two substituents forming a double bond, with the departure of a leaving group and loss of a proton.