Examine the Following Structure

question 3

Multiple Choice

Examine the following structure. If this substance was subjected to hydrolysis in the presence of NaOH, which of the following describes the products of this reaction?

• A) 1 soap and glycerol
• B) 2 different soaps and glycerol
• C) 3 different soaps and glycerol
• D) This substance will not undergo hydrolysis in the presence of a base.

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Definitions:

Assimilation

A cognitive process in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development where new information or experiences are integrated into existing schemas or frameworks.

Accommodation

In cognitive development, the process of altering one's existing schemas or ideas as a result of new information or experiences.

Schema

A cognitive framework or concept that helps organize and interpret information, forming the basis of understanding experiences.

Secondary Circular Reactions

Secondary circular reactions are a developmental phase in infants, occurring around 4-8 months, characterized by the repetition of actions that produce effects outside the body, showing an early awareness of cause and effect.