Consider the Following Preference Table $\quad$ $\quad$ $\quad$

question 77

Short Answer

Consider the following preference table: $\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\quad$$\text { Number of voters }$
$\begin{array}{llll}& 3 & 2 & 2 \\\text { First choice } & A & \text { B } & C \\\text { Second choice } & \text { B } & \text { C } & \text { B } \\\text { Third choice } & \text { C } & A & A\end{array}$ Which candidate, if any, is the Condorcet winner?

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Definitions:

TNT

Trinitrotoluene, a yellow, odorless, explosive material used commonly as a high explosive.

Oxygen Balance

A concept in chemistry that calculates the degree to which an explosive compound can be oxidized, affecting its explosive properties.

Positive

Having a value of more than zero; often refers to electric charge associated with protons.

Oxygen Balance

A concept in chemistry that helps in assessing the degree to which an explosive can be oxidized; it measures the relative amounts of oxygen and combustible elements in a compound.