PreparED Study Materials
CHEM 34729: Essentials of Biochemistry
School: Ball State University
Number of Notes and Study Guides Available: 4
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Strong vs. Weak Acids: Ionization Differences in Water
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Uncover the distinct behaviors of hydrochloric acid and acetic acid in water. Learn about the complete ionization of strong acids and the partial ionization of weak ones, emphasizing the differentiation in proton donation.
Reversible Enzyme Inhibition: Good or Bad? Exploring Implications
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Delve into the complex world of enzymes and explore the implications of their reversible inhibition, shedding light on whether it's advantageous or detrimental to biological processes."
Quantitative vs Non-Quantitative: Precision in Scientific Observations
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Unpack the difference between quantitative and non-quantitative observations. Examples include a person's weight on the Moon and the depth a hand pump can reach. Learn why precise measurements are crucial in scientific studies.
Glucose Polymer with Alternating Glycosidic Linkages: Structure and Fu
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Explore the fascinating discovery of a glucose polymer with alternating glycosidic linkages. We'll visualize its Haworth projection and investigate its potential role in organisms, pondering whether it primarily serves a structural or energy storage function. Additionally, we'll discuss which types of organisms might utilize this unique polysaccharide as a potential food source.
Heat Absorption: Lead Weight's Final Temperature
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Explore the process of heat absorption and discover how to calculate the final temperature of a lead fishing weight after absorbing a specific amount of heat.
Endothermic Rxn: Ba(OH)2·8H2O & NH4NO3 Heat Dynamics
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Explore the endothermic reaction between Ba(OH)2·8H2O and NH4NO3 observing its impact on surroundings like the freezing water. Discover why touching the beaker feels cold and learn about heat transfer in such chemical reactions. This video is an insightful demonstration of heat absorption in chemical reactions.