Water Flashcards

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Henderson-Hasselbalch equation

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relates pH, pKa and buffer
concentration

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2
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hydrogen bonds

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polar molecules disolve easy, ionic, weak, Forms between an electronegative hydrogen acceptor (O, N) and
an hydrogen, the hydrogen donor (H+)

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3
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amphipathic

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compounds with polar and non polar groups

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4
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VdWaals interactions

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when two uncharged
atoms are brought very close together, their
surrounding electron clouds influence each other, weak, significant in protein interactions

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5
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Noncovalent (weak) interactions among biomolecules in aqueous solvent

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Hydrogen bonds; ionic interactions; hydrophobic interactions; Van der Waals interactions

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6
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titration curve

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a plot of pH vs the amount of
base (NaOH) added until acid is neutralized

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7
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Buffers

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Intracellular and extracellular fluids have a typical and constant pH 7

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8
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Weak interactions in aqueous systems

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Hydrogen bond
Ionic and hydrophobic interactions
van der Waals interactions

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