About How Many Children in the United States and Canada

question 29

Multiple Choice

About how many children in the United States and Canada will experience their parents' divorce in middle childhood?

• A) a quarter (25%)
• B) nearly half (50%)
• C) almost three quarters (75%)
• D) nearly all (92%)

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Definitions:

Stereochemical

Relating to the spatial arrangement of atoms in molecules and its impact on the properties and reactions of those molecules.

Regio-

Refers to the specific area or location within a molecule that is targeted or affected during a chemical reaction.

Carbocation Rearrangement

A process where a carbocation (a positively charged carbon atom) changes its structure by moving a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group to a different carbon atom, often leading to a more stable carbocation.

Aqueous Acid

An acid solution in which water is the solvent, often used in chemical reactions that require a proton source.