B1.1- Carbohydrates And Lipids Flashcards

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The longer the carbon-carbon chain…

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The more stable due to covalent bonds holding it together

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What is a covalent bond?

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A chemical bond between two atoms formed by sharing electrons

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List the elements that have the ability to bind to carbon

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  1. Oxygen
  2. Hydrogen
  3. Nitrogen
  4. Sulfur
  5. Phosphorus
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