Nitrogen Containing Compounds Question 77
Question: Which of the following compounds is an amino acid [Manipal MEE 1995]
Options:
A) $ CH_3-CH_2-\overset{O}{\mathop{\overset{||}{\mathop{C}},}},-O-NH_4 $
B) $ CH_3-\underset{NH_2,}{\mathop{\underset{|,}{\mathop{CH-}},}},\overset{O}{\mathop{\overset{||}{\mathop{C}},}},-OH $
C) $ CH_3-CH_2-\overset{O}{\mathop{\overset{||}{\mathop{C}},}},-NH_2 $
D) $ CH_3-\underset{NH_2}{\mathop{\underset{|,}{\mathop{CH-}},}},\overset{O}{\mathop{\overset{||}{\mathop{C}},}},-Cl $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
$ CH_3-\underset{NH_2}{\mathop{\underset{|}{\mathop{C}},H}},-COOH $ The compounds in which both amino $ (-NH_2) $ as well as acidic (?COOH) group is present is called amino acid.
BETA
