Exam 1 Flashcards
Property that allows glucose to dissolve in water
Polarity
Covalent bond polar when
One of the two atoms is more electronegative. One atom bullies the other to take more electrons
Carbohydrate
Molecule composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Usually in a 1:2:1 ratio
Molecule composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Usually in a 1:2:1 ratio
Carbohydrate
Ions
Atoms that are missing or have an extra electon
Isotopes
Atoms that have an extra, or missing neutrons to change their mass
Ionic Compounds
Compounds made of ions (donating an electron)
Ionic compounds ____ in aqueous solutions
Dissociate
Covalent Bond
Pairs of electrons are shared by atoms
Subatomic Particles
Protons, neutrons, and electrons
Hydrophillic
Mixes with water
Mass number
Protons + Neutrons
Broken down protein
monomer called amino acid
Why is water polar?
Hydrogen is positive and O is negative
Dehydration Syntesis
Monomers becoming polymers. Removing hydrogen. Amino acids bumping together.