A Solution of 8 M Urea Is Sometimes Used in the Isolation

question 28

Essay

A solution of 8 M urea is sometimes used in the isolation of protein molecules.When the solution is prepared by dissolving urea in water at room temperature,it becomes cold.How should the ΔG for this process change if you tried to dissolve urea in the cold room,rather than at room temperature?

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