Multiple choice

Which of the following types of bonds can be broken by mercaptoethanol?

  1. Ionic bonds

  2. Hydrogen bonds

  3. Disulphide bonds

  4. Hydrophobic interactions

  5. Covalent bonds

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B Correct answer
Explanation

It is an electromagnetic attractive interaction of a hydrogen atom and an electronegative atom such as nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine that comes from another molecule or chemical group.