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General Organic Chemistry Biochemistry: 8, 9. Chapter 8. Bronsted-Lowry definition (beyond water) Be able to identify the conjugate base and acid in an equation Identify amphiprotic substances Explain what the ionization constant represents Explain what the pH value represents
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Chapter 8 Bronsted-Lowry definition (beyond water) • Be able to identify the conjugate base and acid in an equation • Identify amphiprotic substances • Explain what the ionization constant represents • Explain what the pH value represents • Explain what is a buffer and give an example • Be able to show the acid titration of a common buffering agent • Be able to use the Henderson-Hasselbach equation to determine components of a buffer if you cannot prepare a buffer using a pH meter
Chapter 9 • Define what is an alpha particle, a beta particle, and what are gamma rays • What type of protection is necessary for each type of radiation • What is an isotope • Define half-life • What type of instruments are used to measure radiation in a biotech lab