The Numbers on the Carbon Center of the Following Molecule

question 25

Multiple Choice

The numbers on the carbon center of the following molecule represent atomic numbers. The molecule is in

• A) the R configuration.
• B) the S configuration.
• C) The carbon is not a chiral center in this molecule.
• D) The exact configuration cannot be determined without knowing additional atomic numbers.

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Definitions:

Qualitative Independent Variable

A variable that categorizes or describes attributes or characteristics, typically non-numeric, influencing the dependent variable.

F-ratio

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Explanatory Variables

Variables in a statistical model that are used to explain variation in the outcome or response variable.

Regression Model

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