Given below are two statements A and B. Choose the correct answer related to the statements. Statement A: Amino acids are amphoteric in their function Statement B: All amino acids are necessary for our body

Statement A is correct but statement B is wrong

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Both the statements A and B are correct

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Statement A is wrong but statement B is correct

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Both the statements A and B are wrong

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The correct option is A Statement A is correct but statement B is wrong
In the solid state, an amino acid ordinarily exists as Zwitter ion, which is formed by the transfer of protons from α – COOH group to – $N H_{2}$ group. Essential amino acids are not synthesized in the body hence taken through diet.

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Q. Given below are two statements A and B. Choose the correct answer related to the statements. Statement A: Amino acids are amphoteric in their function Statement B: All amino acids are necessary for our body

Q. Study the statements and choose the correct answer
Statement

a

. Amino acids are amphoteric.
Statement

b

. All amino acids are necessary for our body.

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(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason explains the assertion.
(b) Both assertion and reason are wrong statements.
(c) Assertion is correct statement and reason is wrong statement.
(d) Assertion is wrong statement and reason is correct statement.
(e) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason does not explain assertion.
Assertion (A) All naturally occurring $α -$ aminoacids except glycine are optically active.
Reason (R) Most naturally occurring amino acids have L-configuration.

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(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason explains the assertion.
(b) Both assertion and reason are wrong statements.
(c) Assertion is correct statement and reason is wrong statement.
(d) Assertion is wrong statement and reason is correct statement.
(e) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason does not explain assertion.
Assertion (A) Glycine must be taken through diet.
Reason (R) It is an essential amino acid.

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(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason explains the assertion.
(b) Both assertion and reason are wrong statements.
(c) Assertion is correct statement and reason is wrong statement.
(d) Assertion is wrong statement and reason is correct statement.
(e) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason does not explain assertion.
Assertion (A) Vitamin D can be stored in our body.
Reason (R) Vitamin D is fat soluble vitamin.

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