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Hydrogen Bonds

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Detail of ice crystal showing hydrogen bonds.

Various solid structures are shaped by hydrogen bonds, including proteins and DNA.

There are various possible crystal structures for an ice crystal, depending on the cooling conditions. The hexagonal structure is shown below:

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Ice Crystal (hexagonal)