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federox

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Which chemical group is most likely to be responsible for an organic molecule behaving as a base?
A) hydroxyl
B) carbonyl
C) carboxyl
D) amino
E) phosphate



coco

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This is what I got for this question: D. Let me know if you need more help!



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