Organic Chemistry Flashcards
1
Q
Carbon
A
18.5%
2
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Nitrogen
A
3.3%
3
Q
Oxygen
A
65%
4
Q
Hydrogen
A
9.5%
5
Q
pH scale
A
Logarithmic scale [H+] measuring hydrogen concentration
6
Q
Lewis acid
A
Accepts electron pair (e-) to form a bond (electrophile)
7
Q
Lewis base
A
Donates e- pair
8
Q
Blood pH
A
~7.4
9
Q
Blood pH is maintained by __________
A
Exhaling CO2
10
Q
Stomach pH
A
~2 (Very hostile to microbes)
11
Q
Intestines pH
A
~6-7 (Holds majority of microbes)
12
Q
Endosome pH
A
~6
13
Q
Viral entry uses _____ to uncoat capsid
A
Low pH
14
Q
Lysosome pH
A
~4
15
Q
Most acidic pH
A
0