Water, pH and Macromolecules
The pH of a solution is determined by

concentration of salt
relative concentration of acids and bases
environmental effect
dielectric constant of the medium

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Water, pH and Macromolecules
Which of the following statements about water is correct?

Nonpolar substances like oils are not soluble in it
All of these
It is critical for many of the chemical processes found in living systems
Polar substances that can form hydrogen bonds will dissolve in it

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Water, pH and Macromolecules
The main difference between an acid and a base is that

acids donate hydrogen ions in water while bases accept hydrogen ions
acids are polar molecules and bases are not
bases donate hydrogen ions in water while acids accept hydrogen ions
bases are polar molecules and acids are not

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Water, pH and Macromolecules
Buffer solutions

are rarely found in living systems
will always have a pH of 7
cause a decrease in pH when acids are added to them.
tend to maintain a relatively constant pH.

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