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The resulting functional group formed, when the amine group of an amino acid reacts with the carboxylic acid group of another amino acid, is:

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an amide
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an ester
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an amine
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a plastic
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none of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B an amide
The resulting functional group formed when the amine group of an amino acid reacts with the carboxylic acid group of another amino acid is an amide.
RCH(COOH)NH2+HOOCCH(NH2)RRCH(COOH)NHC(O)amide groupCH(NH2)R

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