A wax is an ester formed from a long-chain carboxylic acid and a long-chain alcohol. Show how a wax can be made by using CH3(CH2)15OH as the only organic starting material.

6what is the importance of water on earth? a) it keeps the top layer of the geosphere cool b) it allows life to exist c) it provides ice at the poles d) it creates earth's blue color from space

Which type of fossil does this image depict?

16. in a reaction that has reached equilibrium, a. the forward and reverse reactions are occurring at the same rate. b. the reactants and products are in equal concentrations. c. the forward reaction has gone further than the reverse reaction. d. there are equal numbers of atoms on both sides of the equation. e. a, b, and d are correct.