Biology 2e
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Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
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Chapter 2, Problem 13RQ
Which of the following is not a functional group that can bond with carbon?
- sodium
- hydroxyl
- phosphate
- carbonyl
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