Questions from General Chemistry

Q: What protein is responsible for the transport of oxygen through the bloodstream

What protein is responsible for the transport of oxygen through the bloodstream?

Q: What name is given to proteins that catalyze biochemical reactions in the

What name is given to proteins that catalyze biochemical reactions in the cell?

Q: What is the name of the protein found in all cells that

What is the name of the protein found in all cells that extracts energy from food molecules by transferring electrons in a series of oxidation–reduction reactions??

Q: What are antibodies? How do they work?

What are antibodies? How do they work?

Q: How are proteins able to act as buffering agents in the blood

How are proteins able to act as buffering agents in the blood and tissues?

Q: How does the efficiency of an enzyme compare with that of inorganic

How does the efficiency of an enzyme compare with that of inorganic catalysts? Are enzymes more or less efficient?

Q: Write the formula for each of the following binary ionic compounds.

Write the formula for each of the following binary ionic compounds. a. copper(I) iodide b. cobaltous chloride c. silver sulfide d. mercurous bromide e. mercuric oxide f. chromium(III) sulfide g....

Q: What name is given to the specific portion of the enzyme molecule

What name is given to the specific portion of the enzyme molecule where catalysis actually occurs?

Q: Calculate the percent by mass of the element whose symbol occurs first

Calculate the percent by mass of the element whose symbol occurs first in the following compounds’ formulas. a. C6H6(l) b. Na2SO4(s) c. CS2(l) d. AlCl3(s) e. Cu2O(s) f. CuO(s) g. Co2O3(s) h....

Q: Most people think of science as being a specific, exact discipline

Most people think of science as being a specific, exact discipline, with a “correct” answer for every problem. Yet you were introduced to the concept of uncertainty in scientific measurements. What is...