Which of the Following Is the Least Accurate Statement

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the least accurate statement?

• A) GNP grew very slowly during the colonial period.
• B) The South's economic performance was very poor after the Civil War.
• C) Wealth in the colonial US was very equal because there had not been enough time for people to acquire significantly different levels of wealth.
• D) Wage inequality has increased since 1970.

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Definitions:

Eclipsed Conformer

A conformer of a molecule in which adjacent atoms are aligned with minimal spatial separation, leading to maximal torsional strain.

Ethane

A colorless, odorless gas, which is the second simplest alkane, with the chemical formula C2H6.

Conformational Isomers

Molecules that have the same molecular formula and sequence of bonded atoms (constitution), but differ in the three-dimensional orientations of their atoms in space due to rotation around a single bond.

Structural Isomers

Molecules that have the same molecular formula but differ in the connectivity of their atoms.