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How does the reaction rate affect the selectivity of a reaction between chemicals A and B? Is there a specific reaction rate at which the selectivity of the reaction is optimal? Explore these questions using kinetic experiments and analysis.

answered Feb 22 in Chemical kinetics

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How does the photochemistry of lanthanide complexes differ from that of transition metal complexes? Provide specific examples and mechanisms to support your answer.

answered Feb 22 in PhotoChemistry

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What are the different possible resonance structures of the nitrate ion (NO3-) and how do they contribute to the overall structure and properties of the molecule?

answered Feb 21 in Chemical bonding

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What are the biochemical mechanisms behind the signal transduction pathways of the hormone insulin, and how do these pathways regulate glucose metabolism in the liver and skeletal muscle?

answered Feb 20 in BioChemistry

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What will be the effect on the formation constant (Kf) of the complex ion FeSCN2+ if the concentration of SCN- is reduced by 50% keeping the concentration of Fe3+ constant? Calculate the new value of Kf if the original value of Kf is 2.0 × 10^5.

asked Feb 20 in Chemical equilibrium

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What is the effect of temperature on the rate of an enzyme-catalyzed reaction and how does the presence of an inhibitor affect this effect at different temperatures?

answered Feb 20 in BioChemistry

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What is the effect of changing the concentration of reactants and/or products on the reaction rate and equilibrium of a chemical reaction? Provide experimental evidence to support your answer.

answered Feb 19 in Chemical kinetics

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How does the concentration and exposure duration of lead, cadmium, and mercury affect the toxicity and bioaccumulation of these heavy metals in aquatic organisms such as fish and shellfish?

asked Feb 18 in Environmental Chemistry

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What is the balanced chemical equation for the reaction between hydrogen gas and oxygen gas to form water?

answered Feb 17 in Chemical reactions

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What is the coordination number of the central metal ion in hemoglobin, a metalloprotein responsible for oxygen transport in the blood, and how does its coordination affect its biological function?

asked Feb 13 in Coordination Chemistry

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How can we design drugs to specifically target mutated genes responsible for genetic disorders, while minimizing adverse effects on healthy cells and tissues?

answered Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry

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How can the synthesis and characterization of new materials be optimized for use in drug delivery systems to maximize drug efficacy and minimize side effects?

answered Feb 11 in Materials Chemistry

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How can computational methods be used to predict the formation and stability of supramolecular complexes between different organic molecules?

answered Feb 5 in Computational Chemistry

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Explain the role of ion channels in signal transduction pathways and provide an example of a specific ion channel and its function in cellular signaling.

answered Feb 4 in BioChemistry

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Determine the activation energy for the electrochemical reaction between zinc and copper (II) sulfate solution, given that the rate constant is 2.8 x 10^-3 s^-1 at 298 K and 8.7 x 10^-3 s^-1 at 308 K.

asked Feb 4 in ElectroChemistry

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What is the concentration of hydrochloric acid (HCl) in a solution if 25 mL of 0.1 M sodium hydroxide (NaOH) was required to neutralize 50 mL of HCl solution using titration technique?

answered Jan 30 in Analytical Chemistry

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What is the chemical composition of a given crystalline substance using X-ray diffraction analysis and how can it be determined from the diffraction pattern obtained?

answered Jan 30 in Analytical Chemistry

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At 25°C, an electrochemical cell consists of a silver electrode in a 0.010 M AgNO3 solution and a platinum electrode in a 1.0 x 10^-3 M HCl solution. Calculate the resistance of the cell if the distance between the two electrodes is 2.0 cm and the area of each electrode is 5.0 cm^2.

answered Jan 22 in ElectroChemistry

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A galvanic cell consists of a standard hydrogen electrode (SHE) as the cathode and a copper electrode as the anode. The measured potential difference between the two electrodes is 1.23 V. Using Tafel analysis, calculate the anodic and cathodic Tafel slopes for the copper electrode.

asked Jan 22 in ElectroChemistry

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A chemistry student wants to determine the boiling point of a solution of 25 g of glucose in 500 mL of water. Calculate the boiling point of the solution if the boiling point constant of water is 0.512 °C/m and assume an ideal solution.

answered Jan 22 in Physical Chemistry

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