Biochemistry 6th Edition Reginald Garrett - Test Bank
1. Properties of
water that render it so suited to its role as a medium of life include all
EXCEPT:
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2. All are true
for water for a substance of its molecular weight that is neither metallic
nor ionic EXCEPT:
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3. The unrivaled
ability to form ____ hydrogen bonds per liquid water molecule is the source
of the strong intermolecular attractions unique to water.
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4. Because of its
highly polar nature, water is an excellent solvent for polar substances, but
NOT for:
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5. The solvent
with the highest dielectric constant in this group is:
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6. Hydrogen bonds
in ice are all EXCEPT:
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7. Pure liquid water
consists of H2O molecules:
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8. The average
lifetime of a hydrogen bond connection in water is on the order of 10:
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9. The ____
bonding of water with the polar functional groups on nonionic polar solutes
such as sugars are ____ than the intermolecular attractions between solute
molecules allowing solute molecules to readily dissolve in water.
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10. The H-bonded
water around an ionic substance tends to ____; and the H-bonded water around
nonpolar solutes tends to ____.
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11. Amphiphilic
(amphipathic) molecules include:
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