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Chemistry 11
The thin outer layer of Earth, called the crust, contains only 0.50 percent of Earth's total mass and yet is the source of almost all the elements (the atmosphere provides elements such as oxygen, nitrogen, and a few other gases). Silicon (Si) is the second most abundant element in Earth's crust (27.

Organic Chemistry 11
Write structural formulas for all of the alkenes with (a) the formula C2H2Br2 and (b) the formula C2Br2Cl2. In each instance designate compounds that are cistrans isomers of each other. Predict the dipole moment of each one.

Public Finance: A Contemporary Application of Theory to Policy 11
What are externalities? Use a supply-and-demand analysis to show how a negative or positive externality prevents a perfectly competitive market from achieving efficiency.

Business Law Today, Standard: Text & Summarized Cases 11
What is a fixture, and how does it relate to real property rights?

Urban Economics 8
Hurricane Katrina Hurricane Katrina destroyed a large fraction of the housing stock of New Orleans, with relatively large losses in the low-quality market. To simplify, suppose that the hurricane destroyed only low-quality houses. a. Use a graph to show the effects of the hurricane on the markets for

Urban Economics 8
Suppose the marginal value of a square foot of factory space is constant at $1.00. The marginal benefit of a square foot of housing space is $1.00 for 1,000 square feet and $0.80 for 1,200 square feet. Suppose the government provides a 20 percent mortgage subsidy, cutting the net price of housing to

Urban Economics 8
Consider a city that imposes a new pollution tax that increases the average cost (and price) of the good produced by a polluting industry by 4 percent and improves the citys environmental quality by 20 percent. The price elasticity of demand for the citys export goods is -1.50. a. The total output of

Plant Systematics 3
How do the Cyperaceae and Juncaceae families differ in inflorescence, perianth, and fruit type?