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1. What is the chemical formula for palmitic acid and oleic acid? Which one is a
saturated fat and which one is an unsaturated fat? How do you know?
2. What functional groups are involved in dehydration synthesis reactions to form
a triglyceride? What is the waste product?
3. Compare the overall acidity of the molecules before and after the formation of
a triglyceride.
Proteins
1. What gives each amino R group its key characteristics to make it polar,
non-polar, or ionic?
2. What functional groups are involved in dehydration synthesis?
3. How might the solubility of peptides be influenced by the size of the peptides?
How might the R group of the amino acid influence it?
4. Would you consider the formation of a peptide bond to be an example of a
neutralization reaction? Explain your reasoning.
Transcribed Image Text:1. What is the chemical formula for palmitic acid and oleic acid? Which one is a saturated fat and which one is an unsaturated fat? How do you know? 2. What functional groups are involved in dehydration synthesis reactions to form a triglyceride? What is the waste product? 3. Compare the overall acidity of the molecules before and after the formation of a triglyceride. Proteins 1. What gives each amino R group its key characteristics to make it polar, non-polar, or ionic? 2. What functional groups are involved in dehydration synthesis? 3. How might the solubility of peptides be influenced by the size of the peptides? How might the R group of the amino acid influence it? 4. Would you consider the formation of a peptide bond to be an example of a neutralization reaction? Explain your reasoning.
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