Campbell Biology, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with eText -- Access Card Package (10th Edition)
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Chapter 4, Problem 3TYU
MAKE CONNECTIONS Which chemical group is most likely to be responsible for an organic molecule behaving as a base (see Concept 3.3)?
- (A) hydroxyl
- (B) carbonyl
- (C) amino
- (D) phosphate
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Campbell Biology, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with eText -- Access Card Package (10th Edition)
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