Three of the Four Structures Below Represent Unstable Organic Compounds

question 14

Multiple Choice

Three of the four structures below represent unstable organic compounds that are not likely to exist because they violate the octet rule. Which one of the four structures represents a stable organic compound that is likely to exist?

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Definitions:

Entombment

Opening and closing of a crypt, including placing and sealing of a casket within.

Earth Burial

A traditional method of disposing of a body post-mortem, where the deceased is interred in the ground, typically within a cemetery.

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a generalized viewpoint of other cultures.

American Customs

Practices, behaviors, and norms that are characteristic or unique to the United States or its inhabitants.