For the Following Reaction Situation, Select a Correct Product Characterization

question 27

Multiple Choice

For the following reaction situation, select a correct product characterization using the response list: 1,4-hexadiene + two Cl₂

• A) monochlorinated hydrocarbon
• B) dichlorinated hydrocarbon
• C) trichlorinated hydrocarbon
• D) tetrachlorinated hydrocarbon

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Definitions:

Transposon

A DNA segment that is capable of moving from one chromosome to another or to different sites within the same chromosome; also called a mobile genetic element.

DNA Sequence

The precise order of nucleotides within a DNA molecule, determining genetic instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.

Gene

A unit of heredity that is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring.

RNA Nucleotides

The basic structural units of RNA, composed of a nitrogenous base, a ribose sugar, and a phosphate group.