Which of the Following Is True of Externalities

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of externalities?

• A)Positive externalities arise when an economic activity imposes costs on others who are not directly involved in the activity.
• B)Negative externalities can be internalized by offering subsidies to the agents who generate such externalities.
• C)Like public goods,externalities always result in a free rider problem.
• D)Externalities may arise from either production or consumption of a good or service.

Determine the polarity of molecular bonds based on atom electronegativity differences.

Understand the concept of formal charge and its calculation in the context of molecular structures.

Describe the principles of ionic and covalent bonding and identify examples of each.

Utilize the concept of hybridization to describe the bonding in complex molecules.

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