S' S P2 P1 P3 D The attached graph shows an externality. We would like to use a Pigouivan Tax to correct the externality. Calculate the tax. P1 = $7.50, P2 = $13.00, P3 = 1.0O %3D and Q1 = 17, Q2 = 2

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