Which Compound Will Undergo Oxidation to Yield Cyclopentanone

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which compound will undergo oxidation to yield cyclopentanone?

• A) pentanol
• B) cyclopentane
• C) cyclopentanol
• D) methylcyclobutanol
• E) cyclopentene

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Definitions:

Chemical Reactions

Processes that involve the rearrangement of atomic or molecular structures to form new substances.

Adenosine

A nucleoside that plays a role in biochemical processes, such as energy transfer and signal transduction in the form of ATP and cAMP.

Chemical Induction

The initiation or increase of a process or action in a biological system by a chemical substance.

RAS

Stands for Reticular Activating System, a network of neurons located in the brainstem that is responsible for regulating wakefulness and sleep-wake transitions.