Amino acids that is not optically active

Glycine

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Valine

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Leucine

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Isoleucine

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Solution

The correct option is A Glycine
Glycine is the simplest amino acid. It is different from all the other amino acids because it is the only amino acid which do not have asymmetrical carbon atom. Hence, glycine is optically inactive.

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