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  4. Tyrosine is one of the amino acids present in protein. Its content in protein is 0.22 % and its molecular weight is 181 g mol -1. Lowest molecular mass of protein is

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Q. Tyrosine is one of the amino acids present in protein. Its content in protein is $0.22 \%$ and its molecular weight is $181\, g\, mol ^{-1}$. Lowest molecular mass of protein is

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Lowest molecular mass of protein $=181 \times \frac{100}{0.22}$ $=82272.7 \approx 82273$