Suppose the price elasticity of demand for heating oil is 0

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Suppose the price elasticity of demand for heating oil is 0.1 in the short run and 0.9 in the long run. If the price of heating oil rises from $1.20 to $1.80 per gallon, the quantity of heating oil demanded will do what by what percent in the short run and what by what percent in the long run? The change is what in the short run because people can respond more or less easily to the change in the price of heating oil?