Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Both aldehydes and ketones are easily oxidized.
• B) Neither aldehydes nor ketones are easily oxidized.
• C) Aldehydes are easily oxidized, but ketones are not.
• D) Ketones are easily oxidized, but aldehydes are not.

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Definitions:

Chordates

A large phylum of animals that, at some stage in their development, possess a notochord, a hollow dorsal nerve cord, and pharyngeal slits, including vertebrates like fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.

Amphibian Heart

A three-chambered heart found in amphibians that consists of two atria and one ventricle, partially separating oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.

Oxygen-Rich

Referring to environments or substances with a high concentration of oxygen, such as certain atmospheric layers or oxygenated blood.