The Na+ion and the Ne atom are isoelectronic. The ease of loss of an electron by gaseous Ne atom, I1, has a value of 2081 kJ/mol. The ease of loss of an electron from a gaseous Na+ ion, I2, has a value of 4562 kJ/mol. Why are these values not the same?

Savings are transferred to businesses for investment through a) banks and financial institutions b) the federal government c) major corporations d) consumer purchases e) state and local governments

Which of the following statements is true about taste bud preferences? a. taste buds respond exclusively to a certain taste sensation, like saltiness. b. taste buds have the ability to respond to all of the taste sensations. c. taste buds do not differentiate between bitter and salty sensations. d. taste buds have the capability to detect three taste sensations.

After you make a decision, the next step in the decision-making process is to this step will you determine whether you made the right choice.