Amino acids exist in Zwitter ion form. What is the structure of glycine at pH = 4?

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Amino acids exist in Zwitter ion form. What is the structure of glycine at pH = 4?

Amino acids exist in Zwitter ion form. What is the structure of glycine at pH = 4?
A. `H_3N^(o+)-CH_2-COO^-`
B. `H_3N^(o+)-CH_2-COOH`
C. `H_2N - CH_2- COOH`
D. `H_2N - CH_2-COO^-`

Monjur Alahi

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2025-01-04 04:42

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Accepted Answer · 2023-02-05T15:29:48+06:00

Salim Ahmed Kawsar

Correct Answer - A
`underset(.^(o+)NH_3)underset|(CH_2)-COO^(-) hArr undersetunderset(NH_2)|CH_2-COOH`

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