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LaDunn

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Why would the addition of a functional group that can be cleaved in the body to form an alcohol produce a more environmentally friendly insecticide?
 
  A) Because it can be cleaved, it produces a polar, water soluble material that can be excreted.
  B) Because it can be cleaved it can be used as an energy source and provide food energy.
  C) Because the polar groups can be converted into ATP or other phosphorus derivatives.
  D) all of the above
  E) none of the above

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How are most metals found in nature?
 
  A) as ionic compounds
  B) as free ions
  C) as native metals
  D) as covalent compounds
  E) all of the above


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joshraies

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Reply #1 on: Aug 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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LaDunn

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Reply #2 on: Aug 27, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 27, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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