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Amino acids are building blocks of :

A
carbohydrates
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proteins
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vitamins
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D
fats
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Solution

The correct option is B proteins
α amino acids are the monomers which on polymerization gives protein as a polymer. Thus, they are the basic building block of proteins.
Hence, (b) is correct.

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