CHEM 131: General Chemistry

In this video, we delve into the fascinating world of evolutionary adaptations in heme-containing proteins.

Join us in this video as we dive into the intricacies of calculating the net ATP yield from oleic acid (18:1 ??). We'll provide a step-by-step guide and offer helpful hints to ensure an accurate calculation, including a critical step that bypasses acyl-CoA dehydrogenase.

This video delves into the fascinating world of energy storage in animals and plants, offering insights into why fats are the primary energy storage compound in animals (except muscles) and why plants opt for alternative strategies instead of using fats and oils.

This discussion highlights the significance of studying chiral molecules in biochemistry, emphasizing their impact on biological activity, molecular recognition, pharmacokinetics, and biomedical research, without revealing specific examples or findings.

Learn the process of determining the density of a rectangular metal bar using its measurements. Understand how volume and mass play a crucial role in the calculation, and the importance of representing results with the correct number of significant figures

Tin(II) Fluoride in Toothpaste: Dive into the chemistry of Tin(II) Fluoride commonly used in toothpaste to prevent tooth decay. Understand molar mass calculations stoichiometry and determine the fluoride content in a given compound