Chem Review Flashcards
1
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Hydrophobic Reaction
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interaction of nonpolar substances in the presences of water (polar substance)
2
Q
van der Waals interaction
A
interaction of electrons of nonpolar substances. Occurs when they are very close together (especially in water)
3
Q
Hydrogen bond
A
sharing of H atom - Hydrogen bonds form when the partial positive charge of hydrogen atoms are attracted to the partial negative charge of oxygen atoms.
4
Q
Hydrophobic Molecules
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Molecules that do not have any charges on them… do not tend to interact with water molecules…
5
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Polymer
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Many Subunits
