The amino group and carboxylic group of an amino acid are attached to

Question

The amino group and carboxylic group of an amino acid are attached to (A) Amino group to alpha carbon and carboxylic group to beta carbon (B) Carboxylic group to alpha carbon and amino group to beta carbon (C) Both amino and carboxylic groups to alpha carbon (D) Both amino and carboxylic groups to beta carbon

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Correct answer is (c) Both amino and carboxylic groups to alpha carbon

Q. The amino group and carboxylic group of an amino acid are attached to

Amino group to alpha carbon and carboxylic group to beta carbon

Carboxylic group to alpha carbon and amino group to beta carbon

Both amino and carboxylic groups to alpha carbon

Both amino and carboxylic groups to beta carbon

Correct answer is (c) Both amino and carboxylic groups to alpha carbon