Which of the Following Statements Is Not True of Amino

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true of amino acids?

• A) They are less acidic than carboxylic acids.
• B) In acid solution (pH ~ 2)they would show an IR absorption near 1720 cm^-1_.
• C) They are soluble in water but not in non-polar organic solvents.
• D) They are more basic than amines.
• E) In basic solution (pH ~ 12)they would show an IR absorption near 3300 cm^-1_.

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