Characterize EACH of the Three Given Statements as Being TRUE

question 26

Multiple Choice

Characterize EACH of the three given statements as being TRUE or FALSE and then indicate the collective true-false status of the statements using the choices: (1) Alcohols have higher boiling points than alkanes of similar molecular mass because of hydrogen bonding.
(2) Ethylene glycol contains two carbon atoms and two hydroxyl groups.
(3) Primary and secondary alcohols give the same type of product when subjected to mild oxidizing agents.

• A) All three statements are true.
• B) Two of the three statements are true.
• C) Only one of the statements is true.
• D) None of the statements is true.

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Definitions:

Conservation

In cognitive development, the understanding that certain properties of objects remain the same despite changes in the object's outward appearance.

Stranger Anxiety

A form of distress that children experience when exposed to people they do not know, typically apparent from about 6 to 12 months of age.

Egocentrism

Egocentrism refers to the cognitive inability to understand or assume any perspective other than one's own.

ASD

Acronym for Autism Spectrum Disorder, a range of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication.