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Purple flowers (P) are completely dominant over white flowers (p). You cross two pea plants that are heterozygous for purple flowers.

Purple flowers (P) are completely dominant over white flowers (p). You cross two pea plants that are heterozygous for purple flowers. What are the chances that their offspring will have purple flowers? White flowers? Express your answer as a percentage. 1. What are the genotypes of the two purple pea plants that were crossed? 2. What are […]

1 Problem (Due Wed., Feb. 17) N-tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane (acronym TRIS, structure shown below) is commonly + used as a biochemical buffer. The…

1 Problem (Due Wed., Feb. 17) N-tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane (acronym TRIS, structure shown below) is commonly + used as a biochemical buffer. The pKa of the protonated form of TRIS (TRISH ) is 8.08. A laboratory manual has the following recipe for the preparation of 1.00L of .0500M pH 7.80 TRIS Dissolve buffer: 2.08g of TRIS (MW […]

Imagine that we take election in pairs, one from the earth and one from the moon, and send them far away from the earth-moon system.

Imagine that we take election in pairs, one from the earth and one from the moon, and send them far away from the earth-moon system.a. How many elections paris would we have to remove before the electrostatic repulsion between the earth and moon would exceed their gravitational attraction?b. Roughly, what fraction of the earth’s elections […]

stars form from the interstellar medium? What defines the main sequence stage of a star? What happens after a low mass star leaves the main sequence?…

How do stars form from the interstellar medium? What defines the main sequence stage of a star? What happens after a low mass star leaves the main sequence? What types of stellar remnants will a low mass star leave behind? What happens after a high mass star leaves the main sequence? What types of stellar […]