Briefly explain the concept of coupled reactions.

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Q: Define the following terms. (i) Rate constant (k) (ii) Activation energy ( Ea)

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A: First-order reaction is the reaction that depends on the concentration of only one reactant.

Q: suggest two reactions that are very fast (are over in minutes or seconds)?

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Q: What is the purpose of the sodium hydroxide in the redox reaction experiment?

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Q: Identify the specific molecules that powers endergonic reactions

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Q: Illustrate a coupled reaction, and explain the role of ATP in a coupled reaction.

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Q: Identify how the terms anabolic, catabolic, endergonic,and exergonic relate to metabolic reactions.

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Q: Differentiate between Irreversible and Reversible Reactions?

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Q: Under what conditions might a reaction be endothermic but exergonic? Explain.

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Q: Describe the processes involved in anabolic and catabolic reactions

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Q: Describe the hydrolysis of ATP, and explain why this reaction is exergonic?

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Q: Explain the role of activation energy and catalysts in chemical reactions.

A: Activation energy and role of catalyst.

Q: Define Oxidation and Reduction with an example.

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Q: Suggest a role for coenzymes based on reaction mechanisms.

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Q: How can ATP hydrolysis be used to drive an endergonic reaction via reaction coupling?

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Q: Briefly describe the Formation of Macromolecules in Anabolism.

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Q: Distinguish between endergonic and exergonic reactions

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Q: explain the concept of coupled reactions and ATP doing work?

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