What are the differences between volatile and nonvolatile organic compounds? What is the significance of these molecules in human life?

Q: Under what circumstances can weak forces such as hydrogen bonds and    van der Waals interactions…

A: Introduction: Those powers of attraction that, in organic circumstances, don't take a lot of energy…

Q: Which of the following organic groups are found in naturally occuring amino acids? Guanidinium ion B…

A: The correct answer is D: All of these. While it is true that imidazole is the organic group found in…

Q: Answer this following question in your own words:  question 1: Identify the four most abundant…

A: Proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids are the four main classes of biomolecules. They…

Q: What are hydrophobic molecules (or hydrophobic molecular regions)? What are hydrophilic molecules?…

A: Cell is the smallest structural and, functional unit of life. It is simple machinery that houses all…

Q: A dehydration reaction will create (large or smaller) molecules by removing a molecule of (water or…

A: A molecule is a collection of atoms linked together by various types of bonds. A macromolecule is…

Q: Define the following terms: a. hydrocarbon b. hydrophilic c. hydrophobic d. functional group e. R…

A: A carbohydrate is a biomolecule consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms, usually with a…

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Q: Why should it make sense that a phospholipid molecule is larger than a carbon?

A: An atom is composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons. Same type of atoms combines together to…

Q: A peptide bond is formed between which organic molecules ?

A: Biomolecules are the substances present in living organisms that play important roles in chemical…

Q: Why are disulfide bonds particularly important and unique in their role as determinants of tertiary…

A: Proteins are polymers that are composed of individual units known as amino acids. Each amino acid is…

Q: If the disaccharide maltose is formed from two glucose monosaccharides, which are hexose sugars, how…

A: Maltose comprises two glucose molecules bound together by an alpha-(1,4') glycosidic bond. The…

Q: How do reactions differ in ideal solutions and within living organisms?

A: Chemical reactions take place in living things are called biochemical reactions. The sum of all the…

Q: Which of the following is not one of the states of lipids?a) Para crystalline stateb) Liquid ordered…

A: Lipids are made of fatty acids (fats and oils) and glycerol that serves as the main reservoirs of…

Q: A) Refer to the figure below, Identify and explain the two types of reactions, and describe what are…

A: Metabolic reactions are the chemical reactions that take place in our body for the conversion of…

Q: Several substances found in nature or within living organisms themselves are essential to the life.…

A: Biochemical substances are the compounds found in living organisms. Cells and other structures of…

Q: What are the four categories of organic compounds that make up all living things?

A: All living things require for types of organic compounds to survive. These are carbohydrates,…

Q: What are the chemical elements that form most of living biological matter?

A: All life beings are made up of matter. Matter is any substance that occupies space and has mass.…

Q: What is the unique structural properties of phospholipids that make them essential for cell…

A: Lipids are a group of biomolecules that are soluble in non-polar solvents and insoluble in water.…

Q: What's the difference between oligosaccharides and polysaccharides in terms of structure?

A: Oligosaccharides are small molecules, whereas polysaccharides are large molecules. The difference…

Q: Why do lipids need a carrier?

A: Fats, also known as lipids, are fatty acid esters that serve as a source of energy for the human…