What Is a Chain of More Than 50 Amino Acids

question 89

Multiple Choice

What is a chain of more than 50 amino acids called?

• A) triglyceride
• B) protein
• C) polysaccharide
• D) nucleic acid

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Definitions:

Ionic Compound

A chemical compound formed by the transfer of electrons from one atom to another, resulting in the formation of positively and negatively charged ions.

Aluminum

Aluminum is a lightweight, silver-white metallic element (Al) used extensively in alloys and for its properties of corrosion resistance and high conductivity.

Chlorine

A highly reactive, greenish-yellow gaseous halogen with the symbol Cl and atomic number 17, widely used in water treatment, bleaches, and industrial processes.

Ionic Compound

An ionic compound is a chemical compound composed of ions held together by electrostatic forces termed ionic bonding, typically formed between metal cations and non-metal anions.