Draw the Structures of the Predominant Forms of Glycine at PH

question 36

Essay

Draw the structures of the predominant forms of glycine at pH = 2.0,6.0,and 10.Indicate the direction of migration (toward anode or cathode)for each structure.

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Definitions:

Monosaccharide

The simplest form of carbohydrates, consisting of a single sugar molecule like glucose or fructose.

Glucose

An essential sugar which is a key source of energy for living entities and a constituent of various carbohydrates.

Disaccharide

A class of sugars composed of two monosaccharide molecules bonded together, such as sucrose or lactose.

Hydrogen Ion

A positively charged atom of hydrogen, symbolized as H+, crucial in acid-base balance and cellular energy processes.