In an Effort to Stimulate Economic Activity, Congress and the President

question 91

Multiple Choice

In an effort to stimulate economic activity, Congress and the president passed the $787 billion _________________________________ in February, 2009 with the funds to be used to provide tax relief, appropriations, and direct spending.

• A) American Reconstruction and Reconfiguration Act of 2009
• B) American Real Estate and Reconstruction Act of 2009
• C) American Real Estate Reinvestment Act of 2009
• D) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

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Definitions:

Energy of Activation

The minimum amount of energy that reacting species must possess in order to undergo a specified chemical reaction.

Equilibrium

A state in which the forward and reverse reactions occur at equal rates in a chemical reaction, resulting in no net change in the concentration of reactants and products.

Dynamic Equilibrium

Dynamic equilibrium occurs when the rate of forward reaction equals the rate of the reverse reaction in a chemical system, resulting in the concentrations of reactants and products remaining constant over time.

Equilibrium Constant

A mathematical expression that relates the concentrations of reactants and products in a chemical reaction at equilibrium.