Before the Panic of 1907, Trusts

question 287

Multiple Choice

Before the Panic of 1907, trusts:

• A)issued their own currency.
• B)formed the New York Clearinghouse.
• C)had become very unprofitable.
• D)refused to join the New York Clearinghouse because it would have required the trusts to hold higher cash reserves, which would have decreased their profits.

Differentiate between various proton environments in a molecule.

Understand the use of internal references in NMR spectroscopy.

Recognize the impact of functional groups on the deshielding/shielding of protons.

Interpret integration data to determine the number of protons of each type in a molecule.

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