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Number of protein amino acids is

A
20
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16
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C
32
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D
64
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Solution

The correct option is C 20
Protein is made up of many aminoacids. Amino acids play role of brick in the formation of protein. These amino acids are joined by covalent peptide bond which is formed by elimination of one water molecules. These are 20 types of amino acids, of which 9 are essential and 11 are nonessential amino acids. Thus, the correct answer is A.

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