Identify the correct set of functional groups present in aspartame, an artificial sweetener. (a) -COOCH3 -NH2 (b) -COOH -NH2 (c) -CONH2 -NH--CO- -COOH (d) -CHO -CN-OH -COOCH3

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Identify the correct set of functional groups present in aspartame, an artificial sweetener. (a) -COOCH3 -NH2

(b) -COOH -NH2

(c) -CONH2 -NH--CO- -COOH (d) -CHO -CN-OH -COOCH3 (A) a (B) b (C) c (D) d

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Aspartame is a methyl ester of the aspartic acid/phenylalanine dipeptide. <img class="img-fluid question-image" alt="image" src="https://cdn.tardigrade.in/img/question/chemistry/99914c72028f20355b1dc3bbe615e0ae-.png" />

(a)	$- COOC H_{3}$	$- N H_{2}$
(b)	$- COO H$	$- N H_{2}$
(c)	$- CON H_{2}$	$- N H - - CO -$	$- COO H$
(d)	$- C H O$	$- CN - O H$	$- COOC H_{3}$

Q. Identify the correct set of functional groups present in aspartame, an artificial sweetener. (a) −COOCH3​ −NH2​ (b) −COOH −NH2​ (c) −CONH2​ −NH−−CO− −COOH (d) −CHO −CN−OH −COOCH3​

a

b

c

d

Aspartame is a methyl ester of the aspartic acid/phenylalanine dipeptide.

Q. Identify the correct set of functional groups present in aspartame, an artificial sweetener.

(a) $- COOC H_{3}$ $- N H_{2}$

(b) $- COO H$ $- N H_{2}$

(c) $- CON H_{2}$ $- N H - - CO -$ $- COO H$

(d) $- C H O$ $- CN - O H$ $- COOC H_{3}$