Media Such as Television and the Internet Attract Readers Who

question 103

Short Answer

Media such as television and the Internet attract readers who no longer look to newspapers as their preferred vehicle for news and information. That change has contributed to the trend of declining ________.

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Definitions:

Hydroxide Ions

Negatively charged ions (OH-) that consist of oxygen and hydrogen, crucial for various chemical reactions, including those determining acidity or basicity (pH).

Neutral pH

A pH value of 7, indicating a balance between acidity and alkalinity in a solution, considered neither acidic nor basic.

Covalent Bonds

Chemical bonds formed by the sharing of one or more pairs of electrons between atoms to achieve a more stable electron configuration.

Organic Molecule

Molecule that always contains carbon and hydrogen, and often contains oxygen as well; organic molecules are associated