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What is PFAS?
What is PFAS?
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- Polar Formulation of Alkane Substances used in detergent production
- Polyfluoroalkyl substances used in non-stick cookware and firefighting foam (correct)
- Polarized Fluorine and Silicon compound found in soap
- Perfluorooctanoic acid found in coconut oil
What is the primary health concern associated with PFAS?
What is the primary health concern associated with PFAS?
- Digestive problems
- Carcinogenic effects (correct)
- Respiratory irritation
- Skin irritation
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In what ways can you help to lessen the impact of environmental pollution caused by organic chemistry?
In what ways can you help to lessen the impact of environmental pollution caused by organic chemistry?
- Avoid using soap
- Proper disposal of laboratory chemicals (correct)
- Dispose of detergent properly
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- Reduce the use of non-stick cookware
What is the hydrophobic part of a soap molecule?
What is the hydrophobic part of a soap molecule?
What is the GHS label used for hazard identification in the laboratory?
What is the GHS label used for hazard identification in the laboratory?
Alkanes are also known as ____________
Alkanes are also known as ____________
Alkanes are composed of only ____________ and hydrogens
Alkanes are composed of only ____________ and hydrogens
Alkanes are the simplest type of organic compounds because they don't contain any ____________ bonds or triple bonds
Alkanes are the simplest type of organic compounds because they don't contain any ____________ bonds or triple bonds
Acyclic alkanes have this general molecular formula ____________
Acyclic alkanes have this general molecular formula ____________
Alkanes can be categorized as either ____________ or cyclic
Alkanes can be categorized as either ____________ or cyclic