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How does the physical structure and chemical composition of solid surfaces affect their catalytic activity towards a specific chemical reaction? Provide a detailed explanation with suitable examples.

asked 3 days ago in Surface Chemistry

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Identify the functional group present in the molecule C6H5OH and provide a detailed mechanism for the reaction between C6H5OH and HBr.

asked 4 days ago in Organic Chemistry

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How does the molecular weight of a polymer affect its mechanical and thermal properties when used in 3D printing applications, and what specific molecular weight range is best suited for producing high-quality printed parts with optimal performance?

answered 4 days ago in Materials Chemistry

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answered 5 days ago in Medicinal Chemistry

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How does the metabolic pathway of a drug affect its efficacy and toxicity in the human body? Provide examples of drugs that undergo extensive metabolism and discuss how their metabolites contribute to their effects and side effects.

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How does the bonding pattern of a molecular magnet affect its electronic and magnetic properties, and how can this information be used to predict the behavior of the magnet in different environments and applications?

asked Feb 18 in Quantum Chemistry

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What is the bond dissociation energy of the carbon-hydrogen (C-H) bond in methane (CH4)? Show all steps of the calculation and include units.

answered Feb 18 in Chemical bonding

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How does the process of RNA transcription and translation differ between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, and what impact does this have on the function of proteins?

answered Feb 14 in BioChemistry

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What is the mechanism behind the hormone insulin signalling in the regulation of glucose homeostasis? Detail the enzymatic reactions and molecular events that occur during this process.

asked Feb 13 in BioChemistry

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What is the net energy yield in ATP molecules for each molecule of glucose metabolized in the biochemical pathways of glycolysis and gluconeogenesis?

answered Feb 13 in BioChemistry

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How can the process of emulsification be optimized in the design of a system for the production of cosmetics, specifically for achieving long-term stability of the final product?

answered Feb 10 in Chemical engineering

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How can the principles of medicinal chemistry be applied to design drugs that selectively target cancer cells that overexpress specific receptors or enzymes, while avoiding harm to healthy cells?

asked Feb 10 in Medicinal Chemistry

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Determine the amino acid sequence of a specific protein given the DNA sequence of the corresponding gene and the steps involved in RNA transcription and translation.

asked Feb 4 in BioChemistry

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Calculate the standard free energy change for the following redox reaction: Balanced Chemical Equation: 2Fe3+(aq) +3H2O2(aq) → 2Fe2+(aq) + 3O2(g) + 6H+(aq)Given data: Standard reduction potential of Fe3+/Fe2+ = +0.77 V Standard reduction potential of H2O2/O2 = +0.70 V

asked Feb 3 in Chemical thermodynamics

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Calculate the standard enthalpy change for the fusion of 25 grams of ice at -10°C to liquid water at 20°C. The specific heat capacity of ice is 2.09 J/g°C, the specific heat capacity of water is 4.18 J/g°C, and the enthalpy of fusion of water is 6.01 kJ/mol.

answered Feb 3 in Chemical thermodynamics

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What is the three-dimensional structure of a molecule that has one chiral center, and what is the relationship between its enantiomers?

asked Jan 30 in Organic Chemistry

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Consider the following reaction: 2 SO2(g) + O2(g) ⇌ 2SO3(g) ΔH = -198 kJ/mol What will be the effect on the equilibrium concentration of SO3 if:a) The pressure of the system is increased?b) The concentration of SO2 is increased?c) A catalyst is added to the system?

asked Jan 30 in Chemical reactions

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What strategies can a chemistry student use to adequately prepare for chemistry-related careers, and how can they ensure they are gaining the necessary skills and knowledge to be successful in their chosen profession?

answered Jan 30 in Chemical education

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Identify the compound with the molecular formula C10H12O by interpreting its proton NMR spectrum.

asked Jan 30 in Analytical Chemistry

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