Match the Following Amino Acids with the Most Appropriate Description

question 1

Multiple Choice

Match the following amino acids with the most appropriate description of the extent of ionization of their side chains when the pH of their environment has a value of 10.0
-Lysine (pK_a 10.5)

• A) Roughly 50% ionized
• B) Less than 50% ionized
• C) More than 50% ionized

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