WEEK 7: REDOX REACTION Flashcards
1
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TRANSFER OF ELECTRONS between chemical species to one another
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Redox Reaction
2
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Loss of electron, gain of protons
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Oxidation
3
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Gain of electron, loss of protons
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Reduction
4
Q
Responsible for digestive system
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Redox enzymes
5
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Types of enzymes
Enzyme that helps digestive system (saliva)
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Amylase
6
Q
Types of enzymes
Enzyme that breaks down fats
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Lipase
7
Q
Types of enzymes
Enzyme that breaks down protein (made by animals, plants, etc )
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Protease
8
Q
Types of enzymes
Enzyme for nucleic acid
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Nuclease
9
Q
Other type of enzymes
Breaks down hydrogen peroxide
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Catalase
10
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With enzymes
Less energy, faster process
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Catalyse
11
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Non-catalyse
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Without enzymes
High energy, longer process
