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Steven Consumes Staples and Paper Clips

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Steven consumes staples and paper clips. He is maximizing his utility in consumption of both goods. The price of paper clips rises. Assuming that diminishing marginal utility applies to both goods, as he adjusts to this event, the marginal utility of staples will _____, and the marginal utility of paper clips will _____.


Definitions:

Resonance Form

One of two or more Lewis structures for a molecule that differ only in the position of electrons, not the position of nuclei.

Hybridization

A model explaining the bonding structure of molecules based on the mixing of atomic orbitals into new hybrid orbitals.

CCO Bond Angle

Refers to the angle between two carbon atoms and an oxygen atom within a molecule, impacting the molecule's shape and reactivity.

Acetone

A volatile, colorless liquid used as a solvent and an antiseptic, known chemically as propanone with the formula (CH3)2CO.

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