The Carbonyl Group of an Aldose Is Reduced to a Secondary

question 80

True/False

The carbonyl group of an aldose is reduced to a secondary alcohol using hydrogen (H₂)in the presence of palladium (Pd)metal.

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Definitions:

In the Money

A term used in options trading indicating that the option has intrinsic value.

Call

An option contract giving the owner the right, but not the obligation, to buy a specified amount of an underlying asset at a set price within a specified time.

Positive Intrinsic Value

The condition where an option or other financial instrument has a market price below its calculated value, suggesting undervaluation.

In-the-Money

An option is considered in-the-money when it has intrinsic value, meaning that for a call option the market price of the asset is above the strike price, and for a put option, it's below the strike price.