Chapter 2, Problem 13LE

Modified true or false. Write the correct answer if the underlined word is false. 1. In ion-exchange chromatography, proteins are separated based on their molecular weight.

True or false? Cellulose microfibrils are bonded together with other polysaccharides hence providing resistance to compression.

volkswagen Operations Strategy Product Design In 1945, a rare and curious Volkswagen car was shipped from its bomb-damaged German factory to England. Here, a commission of leading British motor manufacturers inspected the small car. It would be “quite unattractive to the average motorcar buyer”, the commission reported. “It is too ugly and noisy”, while “to build the car commercially would be a completely uneconomic enterprise.” The commission was mistake, however, and the Volkswagen Beetle, with its friendly styling by the Austrian designer Erwin Komenda, and innovative engineering by Ferdinand Porsche, became the bestselling car of all time. Production of the Beetle outstripped that of Henry Ford’s Model-T when the 15,007,034th car rolled off the line at Wolfsburg in 1972. As its name made clear, the Volkswagen was truly a ‘People’s Car’. Ultimately, the sheer quality, along with the affordability, reliability, economy and distinct look and feel of the Beetle, ensured its success.…