HKDSE Chemistry Question Review
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Question: Explain why grape is usually considered as an alkaline fruit that ameliorates constipation.
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Solution: Grape is rich in glucose (as well as its important derivative gluconic acid) and Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid). When it enters small intestine which secrete bicarbonated enzyme, strong alkaline salt are formed as below:
Alkaline solutions assist breaking down protein fibres to make the stool smooth and thus easy to egest.
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貼錯圖
Potassium gluconate 嘅正確結構應如下:
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留意 Vitamin C 氧化後通常只會甩一粒proton
因為甩嘅位置正好有 conjugate bond.