Which Combination of Hybrid Orbital Descriptions and Electronic Geometry Descriptions

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which combination of hybrid orbital descriptions and electronic geometry descriptions is INCORRECT?

• A) sp/linear
• B) sp2/trigonal planar
• C) sp3/tetrahedral
• D) sp3d/square planar
• E) sp3d2/octahedral

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Definitions:

Decreasing Returns to Scale

Decreasing Returns to Scale occurs when a firm increases all inputs by a certain proportion, but the output increases by a smaller proportion, indicating reduced efficiency.

Average Costs

The total cost of production divided by the number of units produced, often used to assess efficiency and profitability.

Decreasing Returns to Scale

A situation in which increasing the scale of production leads to a proportionally smaller increase in output, often due to inefficiencies.

Long Run Average Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing the lowest cost at which a firm can produce any given level of output in the long run, where all inputs are variable.