The Basic Competitive Factors Facing Industries Include All of the Following

question 50

Multiple Choice

The basic competitive factors facing industries include all of the following except:

• A)bargaining power of suppliers
• B)threat of government regulation
• C)rivalry between existing competitors
• D)threat of substitute products

Know the structural representation of common organic compounds and their derivatives.

Differentiate between amides and amines in terms of basicity and the impact of resonance.

Apply knowledge of IR spectroscopy to distinguish between different organic compounds.

Understand the effect of molecular structure on boiling points of organic compounds.

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Definitions:

Increasing Acidity

Refers to a trend where acidity increases, typically as a result of changes in structure, electronegativity, or the atom's environment in a molecule.

Acetone

A volatile, colorless liquid used as a solvent and an antiseptic; it is the simplest and smallest ketone.

Ethyl Acetoacetate

An organic compound used as a reagent in the synthesis of various compounds, characterized by the presence of both ester and keto functional groups.

Sodium Ethoxide

A strongly basic compound formed from the reaction of ethanol and sodium, used as a nucleophile in organic synthesis.