Which of the Following Is the Zwitterionic Form of Glycine

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the zwitterionic form of glycine (R = H) ?

• A)(^-NHCH₂CO₂H)
• B)NH₂CHCO₂H⁺
• C)(⁺NH₂CH₂CO₂^-)
• D)(⁺NH₃CH₂CO₂^-)
• E)(NH₂CH₂CO₂^-)

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