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In an amino acid, the carboxyl group and amino group are separated from each other by a single ____________ atom.(a) nitrogen(b) sulphur(c) hydrogen(d) carbon

Answer» Correct answer is (d) carbon

Explanation: Proteins are polymers containing amino acids as monomers. There are twenty different types of amino acids, with varying functional groups. Every amino acid has a carboxyl group and an amino group separated by a single carbon atom between them.


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