Microbiology: An Introduction
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Author: Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 3R
What type of bond holds the following atoms together?
- a. Li+ and Cl− in LiCl
- b. carbon and oxygen atoms in methanol
- c. oxygen atoms in O2
- d. a hydrogen atom of one
nucleotide to a nitrogen or oxygen atom of another nucleotide in:
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