Among the following essential amino acid is:

alanine

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valine

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proline

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serine

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Solution

The correct option is B valine
Valine is an essential amino acid which is used in the synthesis of proteins. It consists of a $α$ -amino group, a $α$ -carboxyl group, and a side chain isopropyl group, making it a nonpolar amino acid

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