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Chapter 2, Problem 10TYK
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Introduction:
Acidic or basic character is expressed in terms of pH (potential of hydrogen). It is the negative logarithm of the concentration of
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Consider a solution which is 0.10 M in CH3COOH and 0.20 M in NaCH3coo.
Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. If a small amount of NaOH is added, the pH decreases very slightly.
B. If NaOH is added, the OH- ions react with the CH3CO0 ions.
C. If a small amount of HCl is added, the pH decreases very slightly.
D. If HCI is added, the H* ions react with CH3COOH ions.
E. If more CH3COOH is added, the pH increases.
The Bohr effect refers to:
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b. the decrease in affinity of Hb for O2 when the pH goes up
c. the increase in the affinity of Hb for O2 when the O2 concentration goes up
d. the decrease in affinity of Hb for O2 when the BPG concentration goes up
e. the decrease in affinity of Hb for O2 when the BPG concentration goes down
Define the following terms:a. allyl groupb. epoxidec. SAM
d. PAPSe. phase I reaction
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Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 2.1 - Distinguish between an element and an atom, and...Ch. 2.2 - Prob. 1SBCh. 2.2 - Prob. 2SBCh. 2.2 - Prob. 3SBCh. 2.3 - Prob. 1SBCh. 2.3 - Prob. 2SBCh. 2.3 - Prob. 3SBCh. 2.3 - Prob. 4SBCh. 2.4 - Prob. 1SBCh. 2.4 - Prob. 2SB
Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 1SBCh. 2.5 - Why are buffers important for living organisms?Ch. 2 - Which of the following statements about the mass...Ch. 2 - Oxygen (O) is a(n) _______; the oxygen we breathe...Ch. 2 - The chemical activity of an atom: a. depends on...Ch. 2 - When electrons are shared equally between atoms,...Ch. 2 - Which of the following is not a property of water?...Ch. 2 - The water lattice: a. is formed from hydrophobic...Ch. 2 - A hydrogen bond is: a. a strong attraction between...Ch. 2 - Apply Evolutionary Thinking What properties of...Ch. 2 - If pond water has a pH of 5, the hydroxide...Ch. 2 - Prob. 10TYKCh. 2 - Prob. 11TYKCh. 2 - Prob. 12TYKCh. 2 - Discuss Concepts You place a metal pan full of...Ch. 2 - Prob. 14TYKCh. 2 - Prob. 15TYKCh. 2 - The pH of human stomach acid ranges from 1.0 to...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2ITDCh. 2 - Prob. 3ITD
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