How Many Carbons Does a Pentose Sugar Have

question 37

Multiple Choice

How many carbons does a pentose sugar have?

• A)2
• B)3
• C)4
• D)5

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Definitions:

Marginal Utility

The extra pleasure or benefit derived from the consumption or utilization of an additional unit of a product or service.

Marginal Utility

The additional satisfaction or usefulness obtained from acquiring or consuming one more unit of a good or service.

Risk Averse

A characteristic of individuals who prefer to avoid risk, choosing certainty over uncertainty even if it results in a potentially lower return.

Marginal Utility Function

A mathematical representation that describes how the utility or satisfaction derived from consuming an additional unit of a good changes as more of the good is consumed.