"Women Are Trying More but Men Are Dying More" Is

question 66

Multiple Choice

"Women are trying more but men are dying more" is a catchphrase used to describe self-harm and suicidal behaviour in Canada.What does this phrase mean?

• A) Men select self-harm behaviours that are less fatal than women.
• B) Men have higher rates of suicide because of more self-harm behaviours.
• C) Women choose more lethal means of self-harm than men.
• D) Although more women attempt suicide,more men commit suicide.

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Acid

Substance that releases hydrogen ions in water.

Base

Substance that accepts hydrogen ions in water.

Buffer

Set of chemicals that can keep the pH of a solution stable by alternately donating and accepting ions that contribute to pH.

Solute

A substance dissolved in another substance, typically the component of a solution present in the lesser amount.