Saying That a Person "Passed Away" Instead of the Plain

question 40

True/False

Saying that a person "passed away" instead of the plain "died" is an example of doublespeak.

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Definitions:

Anti-Markovnikov Addition

A type of chemical addition reaction where the substituent is added to the less substituted carbon atom in a double bond or alkyne.

Peroxides

Chemical compounds containing an oxygen-oxygen single bond, or the peroxide anion O2^2-. They are often powerful oxidizing agents.

Stereochemical

Pertaining to the spatial arrangement of atoms in molecules and the effect of this arrangement on their chemical behavior.

Regio-

A prefix used in chemistry to describe the region or position in a molecule where a reaction takes place.