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How does the regulation of enzymes in the glycolytic pathway affect the production of ATP in cells? Specifically, what are the mechanisms of regulation for key enzymes such as hexokinase, phosphofructokinase, and pyruvate kinase?

answered 1 day ago in BioChemistry

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What is the effect of increasing the pH from 3 to 5 on the equilibrium position of the reaction between acetic acid (CH3COOH) and sodium acetate (CH3COONa)?

answered 3 days ago in Chemical equilibrium

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What is the effect of reactant orientation on the reaction rate of the following chemical reaction: A + B → C?

asked 3 days ago in Chemical kinetics

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What is the optimum reaction conditions for the synthesis of polyethylene from ethylene monomer and how do they affect the yield and properties of the polymer?

asked 3 days ago in Chemical synthesis

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How does the intensity of light affect the rate of a photochemical reaction and what factors should be considered when designing an experiment to measure this relationship?

answered 5 days ago in Physical Chemistry

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How does the body synthesize non-essential amino acids and what are the key enzymes involved in the biosynthesis pathway?

answered 5 days ago in BioChemistry

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How does the electronic configuration of an inorganic compound impact its reactivity towards other compounds, and can this be predicted based on the type of elements present in the compound?

asked 5 days ago in Inorganic Chemistry

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What is the effect of different catalysts on the reaction rate of the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide?

asked 6 days ago in Chemical kinetics

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What is the environmental impact of the discharge of heavy metals from a particular factory on the local water resources and how can it be minimized using available technologies?

answered 6 days ago in Environmental Chemistry

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What is the dipole moment of the water molecule calculated using ab initio methods?

asked 6 days ago in Computational Chemistry

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What is the acidity or basicity (pH) of sulfuric acid (H2SO4)? Show the balanced equation for the dissociation of H2SO4 and calculate the concentration of hydrogen ions (H+) in a 0.1M solution of sulfuric acid.

answered Feb 14 in Chemical bonding

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How do we predict the crystal structure of inorganic solids based on the chemical composition and bonding patterns of the constituent atoms?

answered Feb 14 in Inorganic Chemistry

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How do plants assimilate ammonium ions into amino acids? Provide a detailed explanation of the metabolic process and enzymes involved in this process.

asked Feb 14 in BioChemistry

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How can the synthesis process of carbon nanotubes be optimized for large-scale production with improved structural and electrical properties?

answered Feb 14 in Materials Chemistry

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What is the role of metal ions in the catalytic activity of metalloenzymes and metalloproteins, and how does this relate to their coordination chemistry?

answered Feb 13 in Coordination Chemistry

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What is the mechanism of esterification for the synthesis of an ester from a carboxylic acid and an alcohol? Provide a step-by-step explanation of the reaction and include all necessary reagents and conditions.

asked Feb 13 in Organic Chemistry

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How can we design a system for the production of hydrogen fuel that is both cost-effective and environmentally sustainable?

answered Feb 12 in Chemical engineering

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How can we design a drug that specifically targets the enzymes responsible for inflammation in the body, without affecting other enzymes that play important roles in maintaining normal bodily functions?

answered Feb 12 in Medicinal Chemistry

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How can the synthesis of polyethylene from ethylene monomer be optimized for increased yield and purity without compromising the desired properties of the final product?

asked Feb 11 in Chemical synthesis

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How can the process of production of industrial gases such as nitrogen, oxygen or hydrogen be optimized for high-yield and low energy consumption?

answered Feb 10 in Chemical engineering

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