7 Answered Questions for the topic Carbohydrates
06/20/19
What is the relationship between the light and dark reactions of photosynthesis?
My main concern is why are the dark reactions (those that produce hexose) needed? As far as I understand, the sole purpose of photosynthesis is to synthesize carbohydrates, which are only used for...
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04/19/19
What is the relationship between the light and dark reactions of photosynthesis?
My main concern is why are the dark reactions (those that produce hexose) needed? As far as I understand, the sole purpose of photosynthesis is to synthesize carbohydrates, which are only used for...
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04/08/19
How exactly do sulfites prevent oxidation of wine?
I know that sulfites are used in wines to prevent oxidation, but how exactly does this happen, which reactions take place and where do the products go?
04/04/19
Why are aromatic compounds so stable?
I've never actually been told deeper reasons for this. In organic chemistry classes (1 and 2) we're usually told that aromatic compounds are very stable whereas anti-aromatic ones are not, and...
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03/27/19
Hydrogen bonding in staggered vs eclipsed conformations?
In my first semester of organic chemistry, we learned that staggered conformations have lower energy/higher stability.
However, my thought is that if you have interacting OH groups, the hydrogen...
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10/12/16
260 calories and 32 grams of carbohydrates. 5 calories and 1 gram of carbohydrates. Obtain 400 calories and 50 grams of carbohydrates?
A one-cup serving of Moe's cheese sauce contains 260 calories and 32 grams of carbohydrates. A one-cup serving of tortilla chips contains 5 calories and 1 gram of carbohydrates. If you were on a...
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