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Waterdeltas
Water is a POLAR molecule, a dipole
Positive
pole
Negative
pole
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amideWater
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R= any group of atoms
(the r</span><span style=" font-family: 'Arial';
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">est of the molecule)
amide3
R-CONH</span><span style=" font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 16pt; font-weight: bold;
font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;">2 is an amide, -CONH</span><span
style=" font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 16pt; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal;
text-decoration: none;">2 is an amide group
(another functional group)
Note: Dont break down the amide into a C=O and an NH<sub>2; the
whole thing is one functional group, the amide. It is highly polar but
with no full charges
Note: carbon atoms always make 4 bonds
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an amide
ethanol, an alcohol
They face formidable competition from water
Hydrogen bonds between 2 organic molecules
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CH<sub>3-CH</sub></span><span style=" font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 18pt;
font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"><sub>2-CH2-CH</sub></span><span
style=" font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 18pt; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal;
text-decoration: none;"><sub>2-CH</sub></span><span style=" font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 18pt;
font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"><sub>2-CH</sub></span><span
style=" font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 18pt; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal;
text-decoration: none;"><sub>2-CH</sub></span><span style=" font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 18pt;
font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"><sub>2-CH</sub></span><span
style=" font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 18pt; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal;
text-decoration: none;"><sub>3
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Not all molecules are polar; e.g. octane, a non-polar, or
a</sub></span><span
style=" font-family: 'Arial'; font-size: 18pt; font-weight: normal;
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Chemical Bonds
Bond:
Energy needed to break:
Comments:
Strength class-ification:
Covalent
~100
kcal/mole
Electrons
shared
strong
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calorie = amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram
of water (1 cc or ml. of water) one degree C
1 C</span><span style=" font-family: 'Arial';
font-size: 20pt; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;
">alorie = dietary calorie = 1000 calories