Depilatories Contain a Strong Base Which Can Destroy Peptide Bonds

question 56

True/False

Depilatories contain a strong base which can destroy peptide bonds in hair.

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1964 Alaskan Earthquake

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Plate Tectonics

The scientific theory explaining the movement of the Earth's lithosphere through processes such as spreading, subduction, and collision, which results in the formation of mountains, earthquakes, and volcanoes.

USGS Geologist

A scientist specializing in the study of the Earth and its processes, who works for the United States Geological Survey.

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