According to the VSEPR Model, a Molecule with the General

question 56

Multiple Choice

According to the VSEPR model, a molecule with the general formula AB₃ with no lone pairs on the central atom will have a ________ molecular shape.

• A) linear
• B) bent
• C) trigonal planar
• D) tetrahedral
• E) trigonal pyramidal

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Definitions:

Short Run

A period in economic analysis where at least one input is fixed and cannot change, influencing decision-making and production.

Long Run

An economic period sufficiently long enough to allow all inputs or factors of production to be varied or adjusted, as opposed to the short run where some inputs are fixed.

Marginal Cost

The added expense resulting from creating one more unit of a good or service.

Marginal Revenue

The additional income from selling one more unit of a good or service.