MCAT Organic Chemistry Review 2018-2019

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(A) H 3 PO 4 and


(B) and


(C) and


(D) and H 3 PO 4


12 .    In  aqueous solution,   pyrophosphate   will    likely:

(A) form insoluble complexes.
(B) be stable and inert.
(C) degrade into inorganic phosphate.
(D) decrease the polarity of the solvent.


13 .    What    would   be  the charge  of  aspartic    acid    at  pH  7?

(A) Neutral
(B) Negative
(C) Positive
(D) There is not enough information to answer the question.


14 .    When    a   bond    is  created between two nucleotide  triphosphates   in  DNA synthesis,  the small
molecule released from this reaction is:

(A) pyrophosphate.
(B) inorganic phosphate.
(C) ATP.
(D) organic phosphate.


15 .    The hydrogens   of  phosphoric  acid    have    pKa values  that:
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