Biochemistry
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Author: Lubert Stryer, Jeremy M. Berg, John L. Tymoczko, Gregory J. Gatto Jr.
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The ability of non-polar substances like fat molecules to clump together in water thereby allowing minimal contact between the fat molecules and water is attributed to:
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a. Hydrogen bonds
b. Ionic bonds
c. Van der Waal’s interactions
d. Hydrophobic interactions
e. Cystine bridges
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