Which of the Following Would Cause an Increase in the Equilibrium

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would cause an increase in the equilibrium price and decrease in the equilibrium quantity of watermelon?

• A)a decrease in demand and an increase in supply
• B)a decrease in supply
• C)an increase in demand and an increase in supply greater than the increase in demand
• D)an increase in demand and an increase in supply

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Definitions:

NMR Signals

Peaks observed in nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy that provide information about the environment of nuclear spins in a molecule.

Major Organic Product

The primary product obtained in the highest yield from an organic reaction.

Alkoxymercuration-demercuration

A two-step synthetic process used to convert alkenes to ethers, involving the addition of mercury(II) acetate followed by demercuration with sodium borohydride.

Williamson Ether Synthesis

A method for preparing ethers by reacting an alkyl halide with an alcohol using a strong base.