Which Interaction Is Most Important in Enhancing the Solubility of Macromolecules

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which interaction is most important in enhancing the solubility of macromolecules in water?

• A)hydrophobic interactions
• B)nonpolar covalent bonds
• C)hydrogen bonds
• D)van der Waals forces
• E)Both hydrophobic interactions and nonpolar covalent bonds

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