1,698 Answered Questions for the topic biochemistry

04/11/20

Chemistry question

Glycerol is used for the synthesis of all except _______. glycolipids phospholipids diacylglycerols glucose triacylglycerols

04/10/20

Chemistry question

Name this derivative of benzene.

04/10/20

Chemistry question

Organic chemistry historically arose from the study of compounds from what source? the elements living things medicine geological samples the dye industry

04/10/20

Chemistry question

Why is half-life such a useful concept for understanding radioactive processes? Having a half-life implies radioactive decay by alpha emission. A half-life is a characteristic value for a given... more

04/10/20

Chemistry question

Choose the incorrect statement about fatty acids from the following. Fatty acids usually contain an even number of carbon atoms. Membrane lipids contain mostly unsaturated fatty acids. The melting... more

04/08/20

Chemistry question

Which statement is true regarding catabolic pathways? Catabolic reactions consume energy. Catabolism occurs only in vertebrates.  Catabolic pathways are used to construct macromolecules such as... more

04/08/20

Chemistry question

Which of the following sugars is predominantly levorotatory? galactose fructose starch sucrose glucose

04/08/20

Chemistry question

How many isomers exist that have the molecular formula C4H10? three one four none two

04/07/20

Chemistry question

Consider the ionic compound, sodium sulfate decahydrate salt, Na2SO4.10H2O a)      Calculate the molar mass of the salt and give appropriate units. Note the following atomic masses, Na = 23; S= 32;... more

04/07/20

chemistry question

Given the following equation, which is the correct form of the conversion factor needed to convert the number of moles of O2 to the number of moles of Fe2O3 produced?           4Fe + 3O2 → 2Fe2O3

04/07/20

chemistry question

Water has a specific heat of 1.00 cal/g°C and wood has a specific heat of 0.10 cal/g°C. Which substance requires more heat to be warmed from room temperature to 50°?A.  They both require the same... more
Biochemistry Biology Microbiology

04/04/20

I HAVE BIO QUESTIONS I NEED HELP ON!!!

1) What is the purpose of using I2KI when determining amylase activity? 2) How do enzymes speed up reactions? Be brief but specific in your description. 3) How does temperature and pH affect the... more

When a 28.4 mL sample of a 0.416 M aqueous hydrofluoric acid solution is titrated with a 0.418 M aqueous potassium hydroxide solution,

When a 28.4 mL sample of a 0.416 M aqueous hydrofluoric acid solution is titrated with a 0.418 M aqueous potassium hydroxide solution,(1) What is the pH at the midpoint in the titration? (2) What... more
Biochemistry Math Chemistry

04/02/20

how many grams of iron are needed to produce

How many grams of iron are needed to produce 36.4 L of hydrogen gas according to the following reaction at 25 °C and 1 atm?iron (s) + hydrochloric acid(aq)iron(II)... more

04/01/20

a sample of oxygen, helium-filled ballon?

A sample of oxygen gas occupies a volume of 7.02 L at 52.0°C and 0.650 atm.If it is desired to decrease the volume of the gas sample to 4.59 L, while increasing its pressure to 0.800 atm, the... more
Biochemistry

03/31/20

Type 1 and 2 Diabetes

Diabetes is characterized by the over production of glucose by the liver. Describe the biochemical differences between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, and how this leads to high blood sugar in both... more

03/31/20

Chemistry question about ionic compound

In chemistry, any ionic compound (soluble or insoluble) that is formed from a reaction between an acid and a base is called a(n) _________. ionic compound substance salt product neutralization

03/30/20

Chemistry question about amphiprotic species

Which of these species are amphiprotic? Select all that are correct. H2PO4- H2O HSO4- Cl- H3PO4

03/30/20

Chemistry question about buffers

Which sets of substances can act as buffers? Select all that are correct. NH3 and NH4Cl HNO2 and NaNO2 NaOH and NaCl NH3 and HCl HCl and NaCl I would like understand why some substances can... more

03/30/20

Chemistry question about properties of acids.

What properties do acids have in common? Select all that apply. They are caused by acid rain. They make some pigments change color. They are all solid substances. They react with metals to form... more

03/29/20

Chemistry question about colligative properties

Colligative properties are properties of solutions that depend on __________________ . only the number of ions dissolved whether the solute is an electrolyte or a non-electrolyte the charges of the... more

03/29/20

Chemistry question about solutions

Why do we use salt on ice in cold weather? The combination increases the boiling point of the ice, making it melt faster. The combination increases the vapor pressure of the ice, so it evaporates... more

03/28/20

Chemistry question about solutions

Select the best term that completes this statement: Solvents dissolve solutes because the two substances have ________________ intermolecular... more

03/27/20

Chemistry question about basis of dilution

The fundamental basis of the dilution equation is the idea that ______________________ . the amount of solute stays constant. the amount of solvent stays constant the solute is soluble in any... more

03/27/20

Chemistry question about solutions (acid and basic)

What ultimately occurs in the ionization process of a weak acid or base? It eventually reverses completely to reform the un-ionized acid or base molecules It eventually goes 100% to completion. It... more

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