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The optically inactive α-amino acid among the following is _____________ - Chemistry

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The optically inactive α-amino acid among the following is _____________

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  • alanine

  • insulin

  • leucine

  • glycine

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The optically inactive α-amino acid among the following is glycine

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Chapter 14: Biomolecules - Multiple Choice Questions

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SCERT Maharashtra Chemistry [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 14 Biomolecules
Multiple Choice Questions | Q 3

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