Draw the Transition State for the Hydrogen Abstraction Reaction Shown

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Essay

Draw the transition state for the hydrogen abstraction reaction shown below. (Hint: this is an endothermic reaction.)
(CH₃)₃C-H + ∙Br → (CH₃)₃C∙ + H-Br

Comprehend the concept of deadweight loss (excess burden) as the loss from eliminated mutually beneficial exchanges due to taxes.

Analyze the effects of taxes on market prices and quantity sold, including the impact on consumers and producers.

Grasp the distinction between the statutory and actual incidence (burden) of a tax.

Identify the conditions under which tax burdens majorly fall on either consumers or producers.

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Definitions:

Cristae

The folds of the inner membrane of a mitochondrion that are involved in the electron transport chain of aerobic respiration, increasing the surface area for ATP production.

Mitochondria

Mitochondria are membrane-bound cell organelles responsible for generating most of the chemical energy needed to power the cell's biochemical reactions.

Plasma Membrane

The lipid bilayer that encloses the cytoplasm of a cell, regulating the passage of substances in and out of the cell.

Cytoplasm

The jelly-like substance within a cell enclosed by the cell membrane, excluding the nucleus, containing organelles and the site of most cellular activities.