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BIO 101 Last Min Prep Objective Question

Question

Which is found in amino acids? a. Alpha carbon b. -NH2 c. -COOH d. A,B,C
Options
A Alpha carbon
B -NH2
C -COOH
D A,B,C
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

All amino acids have a central (alpha) carbon bonded to an amino group (-NH2), a carboxyl group (-COOH), a hydrogen atom, and a variable R-group.

Hint

They all have a central carbon with an amine and an acid group.

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