What Type of Intermolecular Forces Exist Between the Side Chains

question 98

Multiple Choice

What type of intermolecular forces exist between the side chains of isoleucine and valine?

• A)Electrostatic attraction
• B)London dispersion forces
• C)Hydrogen bond
• D)Disulfide bond

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