Practice Overview of Organic and Inorganic Chemicals - 3.1 | 9. Concept of KOC and Partitioning | Environmental Quality Monitoring & Analysis, - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What does KOC stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what properties it measures.

Question 2

Easy

Define hydrophobicity.

💡 Hint: Consider the opposite term.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does KOC measure?

  • A. How much a chemical prefers soil over water
  • B. The water solubility of a chemical
  • C. The vapor pressure of a chemical

💡 Hint: Think about the context of soil and water.

Question 2

True or False: KOW relates to how substances behave in biological systems.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider accumulation in the body.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate how differences in organic carbon from various geographical regions might affect the KOC values for a specific pesticide.

💡 Hint: Consider specific examples of pesticides and their uses in different areas.

Question 2

Predict the environmental impact of a chemical with a low KOC value in a freshwater ecosystem.

💡 Hint: Think about how chemicals interact with water and sediment.

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