Which Statement Is NOT True

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true?

• A)Olestra has properties similar to the triacylglycerols in fats and oils.
• B)All natural and synthetic fibers are polymers.
• C)Fibers like wool and silk obtained from animals are proteins,and are joined together by many ester linkages.
• D)Olestra has so many ester units clustered together that they are too crowded to be hydrolyzed.

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Definitions:

Cross-Price Elasticity

The degree to which the demand for one commodity reacts to alterations in the pricing of another commodity.

Cross-Price Elasticity

A measure of how the quantity demanded of one good responds to a price change of another good.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing to purchase at a given price.

Cross-Price Elasticity

A measure of the responsiveness of demand for one good to a change in the price of another good, indicating substitutability or complementarity.