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Polymers and biomolecules — Question 20

QCAA 2023, Paper 1 · 1 mark

Q20 · 2023 · Paper 1Unclassified1 mark

QUESTION 20

The structural formula for a polypeptide is shown.

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Identify the three amino acids present from left to right.

(A) Arg, Cys, Met

(B) Asp, Cys, Ala

(C) Glu, Cys, Asp

(D) Ile, Cys, Gly

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