Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073403717
ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 2 - The Chemistry of Life - Study Guide - Testing Your Recall - Page 75: 4

Answer

c. hydrogen bonds

Work Step by Step

The weakest and most temporary of the following chemical bonds are hydrogen bonds. A hydrogen bond is a weak attraction between a slightly positive hydrogen atom in one molecule and a slightly negative oxygen or nitrogen atom in another molecule. Hydrogen bonds are the 2nd weakest bond type. The 1st weakest is Van der Waals force.
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