The Equation,p² + 2 Pq + Q² = 1

question 72

Multiple Choice

The equation,p² + 2 pq + q² = 1.0,describes

• A)the process of evolution.
• B)the size of a population.
• C)the rate of speciation of species p and q.
• D)genotype frequencies of a nonevolving population.
• E)evolution of a population.

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Definitions:

Sigma Complex

An intermediate in certain chemical reactions characterized by a fully saturated carbon atom bonded to a metal center.

Generic Electrophile

A broadly defined electron-deficient species capable of forming new bonds by accepting a pair of electrons from a nucleophile.

Electrophilic Iodination

A chemical reaction involving the addition of iodine to a substrate via an electrophilic attack.

Aromatic Ring

A stable, planar ring of carbon atoms interconnected by alternating single and double bonds, exhibiting delocalized π-electron cloud.