Water, pH and Macromolecules Which of the following acid/base pairs act as natural buffers in living systems? Histidine+/histidine H2CO3/HCO3- H2PO4-/HPO42- All of these Histidine+/histidine H2CO3/HCO3- H2PO4-/HPO42- All of these ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Water, pH and Macromolecules Polyprotic acids such as H3PO4, can act as acid-base buffers if their concentration is kept low at pH values around any of their pKa's at pH values around neutrality only in combination with polyprotic bases if their concentration is kept low at pH values around any of their pKa's at pH values around neutrality only in combination with polyprotic bases ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Water, pH and Macromolecules A solution with pH = 5 is __________ than a solution with pH = 7. 100 times more acidic 10 times more acidic 10 times more basic 2 times more basic 100 times more acidic 10 times more acidic 10 times more basic 2 times more basic ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Water, pH and Macromolecules The dissociation constant of H2O at 25° C is 107 M 1014 M 10-7 M 10-14 M 107 M 1014 M 10-7 M 10-14 M ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Water, pH and Macromolecules The reactions of molecules are the reactions of the functional groups All of these require an enzyme in all cases are independent of the functional groups are the reactions of the functional groups All of these require an enzyme in all cases are independent of the functional groups ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Water, pH and Macromolecules Buffer solutions 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. 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. are rarely found in living systems ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP