Ionic bonds are important in biological structures. Which of the following pairs of molecules would form an ionic bond?

A) two water molecules
B) two amino acids with oppositely charged functional groups
C) two different stereoisomers of the same sugar
D) two phospholipids
E) a water molecule and a lipid


Answer: B

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