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Which statement about water is true?
Which statement about water is true?
- Water molecules do not interact with each other through hydrogen bonding.
- Water is the most abundant substance in living systems. (correct)
- Water does not play a central role in the evolution of life on Earth.
- Water is not an important solvent in living organisms.
What is the structure of water?
What is the structure of water?
- Water has a tetrahedral structure. (correct)
- Water has a linear structure.
- Water has a planar structure.
- Water has an octahedral structure.
What is the most common crystal form of ice?
What is the most common crystal form of ice?
- Orthorhombic ice
- Cubic ice
- Hexagonal ice (correct)
- Tetragonal ice
What is the maximum density of water?
What is the maximum density of water?
What is observed in the liquid state of water?
What is observed in the liquid state of water?
Which of the following is true about hydrogen bonding in water?
Which of the following is true about hydrogen bonding in water?
What is the main factor behind protein folding, protein-protein association, formation of surfactant micelles and lipid membranes, and binding of steroid hormones to their receptors?
What is the main factor behind protein folding, protein-protein association, formation of surfactant micelles and lipid membranes, and binding of steroid hormones to their receptors?
Why do nonpolar compounds aggregate in aqueous solution and exclude water molecules?
Why do nonpolar compounds aggregate in aqueous solution and exclude water molecules?
What is the main reason for the low solubility of hydrophobic solutes in water?
What is the main reason for the low solubility of hydrophobic solutes in water?
What happens to the solubility of nonpolar gases in water as temperature decreases?
What happens to the solubility of nonpolar gases in water as temperature decreases?
Which property of water is responsible for the hydrophobic effect?
Which property of water is responsible for the hydrophobic effect?
What is the pH scale used to measure?
What is the pH scale used to measure?
What is the Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation used to calculate?
What is the Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation used to calculate?
What is the primary factor that determines the location of drug absorption in the GI tract?
What is the primary factor that determines the location of drug absorption in the GI tract?
What is the role of buffers in cells and organisms?
What is the role of buffers in cells and organisms?
Which of the following is true about the hydrophobic effect?
Which of the following is true about the hydrophobic effect?
What type of interactions do not involve sharing a pair of electrons?
What type of interactions do not involve sharing a pair of electrons?
What type of molecules make energetically favorable H-bonds with water molecules in supramolecular assemblies?
What type of molecules make energetically favorable H-bonds with water molecules in supramolecular assemblies?
What is the effect of solutes on colligative properties of water?
What is the effect of solutes on colligative properties of water?
Which of the following is true about the pH of a solution when 0.1 moles of acetic acid is added to water to a final volume of 1L?
Which of the following is true about the pH of a solution when 0.1 moles of acetic acid is added to water to a final volume of 1L?
What is the molecular shape of amphiphilic molecules important for?
What is the molecular shape of amphiphilic molecules important for?
What is the value of pKa for acetic acid, given that Ka is 1.74 × 10^-5 M?
What is the value of pKa for acetic acid, given that Ka is 1.74 × 10^-5 M?
Which of the following is true about buffers?
Which of the following is true about buffers?
Which of the following is true about pH homeostasis in the extracellular space/blood?
Which of the following is true about pH homeostasis in the extracellular space/blood?
What is the compensatory mechanism for metabolic alkalosis?
What is the compensatory mechanism for metabolic alkalosis?
Which of the following is true about osmotic pressure?
Which of the following is true about osmotic pressure?
What is the equilibrium constant for the ionization of water?
What is the equilibrium constant for the ionization of water?
What is the pH of a neutral solution?
What is the pH of a neutral solution?
What is the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation used for?
What is the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation used for?
What is the dissociation constant (Ka) used for?
What is the dissociation constant (Ka) used for?
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