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What is the third law of thermodynamics? correct answer: The entropy of a perfect crystal is zero. What is the second law of thermodynamics? correct answer: As a whole, the universe always tends towards increasing entropy. What is the relationship between number of microstates and entropy? correct answer: More microstates = higher entropy What is the relationship between temperature and entropy? correct answer: Temperature increases, entropy increases (direct) What is the relatio...

Enzymes correct answer: Proteins that act as catalyst for biochemical reactions Are enzymes consumed in a reaction? correct answer: Not consumed during the reaction Majority of enzymes are correct answer: Globular proteins Enzyme activity is affected by correct answer: pH, Temperature, or concentration What do enzyme co factors do? correct answer: Provide additional chemically reactive functional groups What are the categories of co factor enzymes correct answer: Simple meta...

Metabolism correct answer: Sum total of all chemical reactions in a living organism Metabolism is a source of ________ for the functioning of the human body correct answer: energy Metabolism needed for many of the cellular processes such as correct answer: protein synthesis, DNA replication, RNA transcription, and membrane transport Plasma Membrane correct answer: Cellular boundary Cytoplasm correct answer: Water-based material of a eukaryotic cell Mitochondrion correct answe...

What is the symbol for a proton? P can also be replaced with an H What is the symbol for a neutron? What is the symbol for an electron? e can also be replaced with a β What is the symbol for a positron? e can also be replaced with a β What is the symbol for an α particle? He can also be replaced with an α What is the symbol for a gamma particle? What is the charge on an alpha ray? 2+ What is the charge on a beta ray? 1- What is the charge on a gamma ray? 0 W...

Many of the properties of water can be accounted for by the fact that correct answer: it is polar Compounds exist as a result of correct answer: chemical reaction In general, chemical bonding brings together elements in the correct ratios so that all of the atoms involved (except H and He) form a/an correct answer: octet What type of bond exists when valence electrons are shared between two atoms? correct answer: covalent bond What type of electron pair is indicated by the arrow ...

IR Spectra correct answer: -Absorption of radiation causes vibrational excitation of functional groups *making it easy to ID functional groups* *0-5000cm-1* H NMR Spectra correct answer: *0-12ppm* C NMR Spectra correct answer: *0-200ppm* Mass Spec correct answer: -Used to measure the molecular weight (mass) of the compound. Alkyne Reactions correct answer: *1* Alkyne + H2/Pd &C = Alkene *2* Alkyne + H2/Lindlav Cat.= Cis Alkene *3* Alkyne + Li or Na/Liquid NH3= Trans Alkene ...

ionic, dipole-dipole,london correct answer: the order of bonds strongest to weakest two substituents are on the same side of the double bond correct answer: which statement best describes cis stereochemistry in an alkene? on opposite sides of the double bond correct answer: substituents on a carbon-carbon double bond that are trans are oxygen,carbons correct answer: an ether contains an____________bound by single bonds to two ____________ alcohols correct answer: when aldehydes ...

Give the ground state electron configuration for I correct answer: [Kr]5s^2, 4d^10, 5p^5 Which of the following is a strong acid? A. CH3NH2 B. CH3O- C. H2N- D. CH3OH E. CH3NH3+ correct answer: E. CH3NH3+ A molecule of acetonitrile CH3Ch2Ch contains ____ sigma bonds and ____ pi bonds correct answer: 8 sigma 2 pi Which acid forms a weaker conjugate base? A. H3COOH B. H3CNH3 correct answer: A. H3COOH Which molecule listed below is a polar molecule? A. NH3 B. H2O C. HC...