Water Clustered About Nonpolar Molecules Contribute to Hydrophobic Interactions Because

question 20

Multiple Choice

Water clustered about nonpolar molecules contribute to hydrophobic interactions because

• A) Their number is minimized to increase the total entropy of water.
• B) Nonpolar molecules are more highly organized than polar molecules.
• C) Water molecules in the cell are more organized in the regions away from the nonpolar molecule.
• D) All of the above
• E) B and C

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Definitions:

Autonomic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system that controls bodily functions not consciously directed, like breathing, the heartbeat, and digestive processes.

Somatic Nervous System

Part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements of the body and transmits sensory information to the central nervous system.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord, responsible for processing and transmitting information.

Afferent Nerve Fibres

Nerve fibers that carry sensory signals from organs and tissues towards the central nervous system.