When a polypeptide is being assembled, the bond that forms between a newly added amino acid and the previous amino acid in the chain is a _________ bond.  

A.  hydrogen
B.  hydrophobic
C.  terminal
D.  phosphodiester
E.  peptide


E.  peptide

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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