Q25 · Practice questionSimple familiar1 mark
QUESTION 25
A tripeptide is formed from three amino-acid molecules. How many peptide bonds and water molecules are formed?
(A)
1 bond, 1 water
(B)
2 bonds, 2 waters
(C)
3 bonds, 2 waters
(D)
3 bonds, 3 waters
WORKED SOLUTION
1 markAnswer B
B
Joining three amino acids in one open chain requires two condensation steps.
- Select B. [1 marks]
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