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Conceptual Physics 12
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Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers 6
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Explain why CH4 is one of the most common molecules found in nature. Are the bonds between the atoms ionic or covalent?

Modern Chemistry 1
Given that the electron configuration for phosphorus is 1s22s22p63s23p3, answer the following questions: a. How many electrons are in each atom? b. What is the atomic number of this element? c. Write the orbital notation for this element. d. How many unpaired electrons does an atom of phosphorus have

Urban Economics 8
Churches, Incinerators, and Housing Prices Recent hedonic studies of urban housing markets have concluded that the price of housing is higher closer to churches, and lower closer to incinerators. Suppose that price of a house one kilometer from a church is $7,000 higher than an identical house two ki

Urban Economics 8
Heli-Segways for Workers Consider a region with 6 million workers and two cities (A and B), each with an initial workforce of 3 million (the utility-maximizing workforce). Suppose the heli-segway (a fl ying personal transporter) replaces the automobile, cutting commuting cost and increasing the utili

Urban Economics 8
Teacher Isoquant and Cost Minimization Consider a teacher isoquant, which shows different input combinations that produce a target quantity of output. Suppose the inputs for teacher productivity are graduate course work (on the horizontal axis, ranging from 0 to 10 years) and verbal ability (on the v

Applied Calculus For The Managerial, Life, And Social Sciences: A Brief Approach 10
In Exercises, find \(d^{2} y / d x^{2}\) by implicit differentiation. \(e^{x}-e^{y}=y-x\)