The Equation of the Tangent Plane to X = U

question 1

Multiple Choice

The equation of the tangent plane to x = u, y = v, where u = 1 and v = 0 is

• A) x + 1 - 2y - z = 0
• B) x + 1 + 2y + z = 0
• C) x + 1 + 2y - z = 0
• D) x - 2y + z = 0
• E) x - z = 0

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Definitions:

C-H Bond

The chemical bond formed between a carbon and a hydrogen atom, fundamental in organic chemistry and the structure of hydrocarbons.

Atomic Orbitals

Mathematical functions describing the location and wave-like behavior of an electron in an atom.

Hybrid Atomic Orbitals

A concept in chemistry where atomic orbitals mix to form new, hybrid orbitals that are used to describe the bonding in molecules.

C-C π Bond

A C-C π bond is a type of covalent bond formed from the sideways overlap of p-orbitals, allowing for electron sharing between carbon atoms in double or triple bonds.