Prove That the Linear Demand Curve, Where

question 51

Essay

Prove that the linear demand curve, where and
are positive constants,is unit elastic at its mid-point.

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Definitions:

Concentrated KMnO4

Potassium permanganate in a high concentration, a strong oxidizing agent used in qualitative organic analyses and in various other chemical processes.

1-Hexanol

An organic alcohol compound with a six-carbon chain terminating in a hydroxyl group, used primarily as a flavoring agent or perfume ingredient.

Chromic Acid

A powerful oxidizing agent used in organic chemistry and for cleaning laboratory glassware, consisting mainly of a mixture of chromium trioxide and sulfuric acid.

Organic Halide

Organic compounds containing a halogen atom (fluorine, chlorine, bromine, or iodine) covalently bonded to carbon; utilized in various chemical syntheses and reactions.