What is the price elasticity of demand for cola-bottles

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Question - Suppose that the market demand for cola-bottles is Q = 200 - 100p. What is the price elasticity of demand for cola-bottles at P = $1. Is it elastic or inelastic? Explain your answer and show your working.

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