Changing White House Towel Monograms
Economic Acronyms
Tough Chemistry
400

From HST to this

Who is DDE?

400

It can be measured through expenditures, income, or output: GDP

What is gross domestic product?

400
Near the beginning of the activity series is this element whose electron configuration ends with 5s^2

What is strontium?

800

From USG to this

Who is RBH?

800

It's often used to calculate inflation rates: CPI

What is the consumer price index?

800

Reactions of this type show a linear trend when the natural logarithm of the remaining concentration of reactants is compared with time

What are first-order reactions?

1200

From MVB to this

Who is WHH?

1200

Basic model that contains points of economic efficiency: PPC

What is the production possibilities curve?

1200

Any qualified chemist will be able to tell you that at the half-equivalence point of a titration, the pH of the solution is equal to this equilibrium value

What is pKa?

1600

From JAG to this

Who is CAA?

1600

In a classical economic model, it's at a fixed value for a country: LRAS

What is long-run aggregate supply?

1600

DAILY DOUBLE

In the thermodynamically favorable galvanic cell, no energy is required to drive electron flow; in this other type of electrochemical cell, the electrons flow in the other direction, requiring input from an outside source to operate

2000

From GHWB to this

Who is WJC?

2000

Model relating unemployment and inflation: SRPC

What is the short-run Phillips curve?

2000

Analysis of this laboratory process involving light uses the Beer-Lambert law to relate absorbance to path length and concentration

What is spectrophotometry?