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Chapter 02 - Water: The Solvent for Biochemical Reactions
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1. The tendency for an atom to attract electrons to itself in a chemical bond is called
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a. polarity.
b. electronegativity.
c. hydrophilicity
d. electrophilicity.
ANSWER: b
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CAFA.BIOC.15.1 - New in 6e
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2. If atoms with greatly differing electronegativities form a bond, that bond will be
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a. polar.
b. nonpolar.
c. amphipathic.
d. acidic.
ANSWER: a
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CAFA.BIOC.15.1 - New in 6e
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3. Many of the properties of water can be accounted for by the fact that
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a. it is polar
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b. it forms hydrogen bonds
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c. it is a bent molecule
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d. all of these are true
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ANSWER: d
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QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CAFA.BIOC.15.6 - Modified in 7e
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TOPICS: Water and Polarity bm bm
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4. Which of the following is true about ionic compounds?
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a. They are more likely to dissolve in non-polar solvents than covalent compounds.
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Chapter 02 - Water: The Solvent for Biochemical Reactions
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b. They always dissolve completely in water.
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c. They never dissolve in polar solvents.
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d. Some of them dissolve completely in water or other polar solvents, while others do not.
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ANSWER: d
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QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CAFA.BIOC.15.4 - New in 7e
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TOPICS: Water and Polarity bm bm
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5. Which of the following is a correct listing of electronegativity values, from low to high?
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a. C, H, O, N bm bm bm
b. N, H, O, C bm bm bm
c. H, C, N, O bm bm bm
d. H, C, O, N bm bm bm
ANSWER: c
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6. Which of the following elements has the highest electronegativity?
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a. C bm
b. H bm
c. N bm
d. O bm
e. P bm
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: CAFA.BIOC.15.5 - Modified from 5e
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TOPICS: Water and Polarity bm bm
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7. The water molecule is polar because:
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a. Electrons are not distributed symmetrically in the molecule.
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b. The hydrogen atoms are found on one "side" of the molecule.
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, c. Hydrogen is less electronegative than oxygen.
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