The Energy Needed to Destabilize Existing Chemical Bonds and Start

question 44

Multiple Choice

The energy needed to destabilize existing chemical bonds and start a chemical reaction is called

• A)activation energy
• B)free energy
• C)kinetic energy
• D)potential energy

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Definitions:

Aggregate Demand

The total demand for all goods and services within an economy at various price levels, in a given time period.

Expansionary Gap

A situation where the actual economic output exceeds the potential output, often leading to inflation.

Short-Run Aggregate Supply

This is the total supply of goods and services that firms in an economy plan on selling during a short time period, taking into account current prices.

Government Spending

The total expenditure by the government on goods and services, including public services, infrastructure, and welfare programs, to influence the economy.