CEM 988: CEM 988

Discover how to calculate the nutritional energy in a bag of chips, and learn the science behind converting excess energy into body fat.

Explore the protonation of amino acids, specifically valine and threonine, when subjected to a pH lower than their isoelectric points, highlighting the structural changes in their carboxyl and amino groups.

Explore the fascinating conversion of cyclohexane and oxygen into adipic acid, essential in nylon manufacture. This video breaks down the calculation of theoretical yield, actual yield, and the resultant percent yield of the process. From molar masses to intricate equations, get a concise understanding of this industrial reaction.

Learn the method to calculate the mass of a substance using its density and volume. This video demonstrates the practical application of density in determining the mass of carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) from a given volume.

Explore the reaction between alanine and glycine, two amino acids, and unravel whether this process results in multiple reaction products. We'll delve into the intriguing world of peptide bond formation and examine the potential diversity of products that may emerge from this biochemical reaction."

This video delves into the fundamental concept of conjugate bases in the context of the Brønsted-Lowry theory of acids and bases, explaining how when acids donate protons, they transform into their respective conjugate bases. This understanding is exemplified through the specific reactions of various compounds, illustrating how each Brønsted acid, upon proton donation, gives rise to its corresponding conjugate base.