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Where are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) commonly found?
Where are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) commonly found?
- Hydrothermal vents
- Glacial formations
- Coal and oil deposits (correct)
- Natural gas reserves
What is the simplest representative of a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)?
What is the simplest representative of a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH)?
- Naphthalene (correct)
- Anthracene
- Benzene
- Phenanthrene
How are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) described in terms of charge and polarity?
How are polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) described in terms of charge and polarity?
- Uncharged and non-polar (correct)
- Negatively charged and polar
- Positively charged and non-polar
- Positively charged and polar
What is the starting material for abiotic syntheses of materials required by the earliest forms of life?
What is the starting material for abiotic syntheses of materials required by the earliest forms of life?
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What distinguishes a polyaromatic hydrocarbon from a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon?
What distinguishes a polyaromatic hydrocarbon from a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon?
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