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The general chemical formula for an amino acid is 

a
RCHNH2COOH
b
CH3NH2COOH
c
R2NH2COOH
d
CH2NH2COOH

detailed solution

Correct option is A

An amino acid has  2nd or α-carbon to which variable R group, a H atom, an amino group and a carboxylic group are attached. The α carbon is asymmetric carbon.

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