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Ionic in AP Biology

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Definition

Ionic refers to the type of bonding that involves a transfer of electrons from one atom to another, resulting in the formation of ions with opposite charges that attract each other.

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Topic 1.3: 1.3 Introduction to Biological Macromolecules

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