Determine Whether the Equation Defines Y as a Linear Function

question 200

Short Answer

Determine whether the equation defines y as a linear function of x. Answer yes or no.
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Definitions:

Empirical Formula

The simplest integer ratio of the elements present in a compound, not indicating the actual number of atoms.

Molecular Formulas

A representation of the types and numbers of atoms in a molecule using symbols and numerical subscripts.

Elemental Analysis

A method used to determine the elemental composition of a material or compound.

Line-Angle Formula

A shorthand notation used in organic chemistry to represent chemical structures, where lines represent bonds and vertices represent atoms.