An Amino Acid Has an R- Group That Does Not

question 31

Multiple Choice

An amino acid has an R- group that does not have a positive or a negative charge but has an oxygen atom. Which of the following categories would best describe it?

• A) acidic
• B) basic
• C) uncharged and polar
• D) nonpolar

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