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Biochemistry
Undergraduate 4
09/09/2015
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 Non Polar colvalent bond

 

 Definition
Shares electrons equally.
Term
Polar covalent bond
 Definition

shareing electrons unequally

 

EX. one atom has a stronger attraction for

electrons than the other
Term
Cellular acids and bases
 Definition

They are weak

 

have ionizable hydrogen(s) that only partially dissociate in solution

- described as weak acid and conjugate base pairs
Term
Definition
Covalent bond
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Weak acid and Conjugate base what occurs.
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Acid dissociation constant (Ka) defines ability of ionizable hydrogen to

dissociate
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Acid dissociation constant (Ka) defines ability of ionizable hydrogen to

dissociate
HINT
“stronger” weak acids
dissociate more
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Acid dissociation constant (Ka) defines ability of ionizable hydrogen to

dissociate – typically converted to pKa
 Definition
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