Instructions: Consider the Reaction Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 17

Essay

Instructions: Consider the reaction below to answer the following questions: Refer to instructions. Draw arrows on the structure below showing electron flow in this reaction.

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Definitions:

Horizontal Merger

A business consolidation that occurs between companies operating in the same industry, often aiming to increase market share, reduce competition, or achieve economies of scale.

Staples

Basic or essential items that are regularly used and replenished, such as food, clothing, and household goods.

Office Depot

A retail company specializing in selling office supplies, technology products, and furniture to consumers and businesses.

Conglomerate Merger

A type of merger where two or more companies in unrelated business activities or industries combine.