Q.

Statement - I :Proteins are step growth polymers of α – amino acids.
Statement - II :α-amino acids are bonded to each other through peptide linkage

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a

Both statements I and II are correct

b

Statement-I is incorrect and statement-II is correct

c

Both statements I and II are incorrect

d

Statement-I is correct and statement-II is incorrect

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

  • Proteins are formed by condensation polymerisation of α – amino acids. So they are step growth polymers.
  • The amide bond formed between the amino group of one amino acid and the carboxylic group of another amino acid by the loss of water is called a peptide bond (–CO–NH–).
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