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Amino acids

Question

Statement I ; Histidine is a basic amino acid
Statement II ; In the structure of Histidine there are more number of basic groups than acid groups

Easy

A

Statements I and II are correct
B

Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect
C

Statement I is incorrect and statement II is correct
D

Statements I and II are incorrect

Solution

General formula of $α -$ amino acid is $H_{2} N - CH (R) - COOH$ ;
In -R part of histidine there are basic groups, it is a basic amino acid;
-R part of Histidine is

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