A Urinometer Is Used to Test Urine For

question 108

Multiple Choice

A urinometer is used to test urine for:

• A) specific gravity.
• B) pH.
• C) glucose.
• D) protein.

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Definitions:

Trichloroacetic Acid

A powerful acetic acid derivative (CCl3COOH), used as a reagent in organic synthesis and as a cauterizing agent in medicine.

Dichloroacetic Acid

A halogenated acetic acid derivative used as a chemical reagent and in the treatment of certain medical conditions, characterized by two chlorine atoms attached to the carbon atom adjacent to the carboxyl group.

Glutaric Acid

A dicarboxylic acid with structure C3H6(COOH)2, used in the manufacture of polyamides and other polymers.

Carboxylic Acid

Organic acids characterized by the presence of a carboxyl group (-COOH), found in various biological and industrial chemicals.