As a Result of the Transfer of an Electron from a Less

question 6

Multiple Choice

As a result of the transfer of an electron from a less electronegative atom to a more electronegative atom,

• A) the more electronegative atom is reduced, and energy is released.
• B) the more electronegative atom is reduced, and energy is consumed.
• C) the more electronegative atom is oxidized, and energy is consumed.
• D) the more electronegative atom is oxidized, and energy is released.

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Definitions:

Composition

In mathematics, the operation of applying one function to the results of another, denoted as \((f \circ g)(x) = f(g(x))\).

Function

A relationship or expression involving one or more variables.

Logarithm

A mathematical operation that determines the power to which a base must be raised to produce a given number.

Graph

A diagram showing the relation between variable quantities, typically of two variables, each measured along one of a pair of axes at right angles.