-The above figure shows the market for gasoline. When a hurricane destroys a major refinery that refines oil into gasoline, the

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The destruction of a refinery affects the supply of gasoline by reducing it, which is represented by a shift from S2 to S1 in the supply curve. The demand curve remains unchanged because the consumer's desire for gasoline does not directly change due to the refinery's destruction.

-The Above Figure Shows the Market for Gasoline