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The ground-state valence-shell configuration of a particular atom is \(4s^{2}~4p^{3}\text{.}\) This valence-shell electron configuration identifies the atom as

Direct investment offers the firm complete control over its operations in the foreign country.

Tariffs are intended to make imported goods less expensive and thus less competitive with domestic products.

Arrange the following by increasing electron affinity.

When marketers state that services are________, they are referring to the fact that services are not always of the same quality from one time period to another or from one service provider to another.

Gaseous acetylene \((\ce{C_{2}H_{2}})\) reacts with oxygen gas to make carbon dioxide gas and liquid water. For this reactions,  Write the complete balanced chemical reaction  Classify the reaction Calculate the partial pressure in atm of each gas present at the end of the reaction if 0.450 moles of acetylene react with 0.700 mol of oxygen gas in a sealed 2.50 L container at 20.0 °C. Report your answer to the correct number of significant figures. 

When Meira decides how to price new products in her hardware store, she measures the value of her product offerings against those of the other stores in her area. Amy uses a________ pricing strategy.

What is the quantity of heat (in kilojoules) released at constant pressure when \(30.5~\text{g}~\ce{H_{2}O(l)}\) is formed from the combustion of \(\ce{H_{2}(g)}\) and \(\ce{O_{2}(g)}\text{?}\) $$\ce{2H_{2}(g) + O_{2}(g) -> 2H_{2}O(l)} \qquad \Delta H°= –571.6~\text{kJ}$$

A law firm that rents space in a landmark building downtown and decorates its offices with tasteful furnishings, thick carpets, landscape paintings, and leather-bound law books understands the value of the process factor in marketing its services.

In a culture characterized by high indulgence, which type of marketing approach would likely resonate with consumers?