Classify each of the following amino acids as nonpolar, polar neutral, polar acidic, or polar basic. (a) Val polar acidic

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Classify each of the following amino acids as nonpolar, polar neutral, polar acidic, or polar basic.

(a) **Val**

- ○ polar acidic
- ○ nonpolar
- ○ polar basic
- ○ polar neutral

(b) **Glu**

- ○ polar acidic
- ○ nonpolar
- ○ polar basic
- ○ polar neutral

(c) **His**

- ○ polar acidic
- ○ nonpolar
- ○ polar basic
- ○ polar neutral
Transcribed Image Text:Classify each of the following amino acids as nonpolar, polar neutral, polar acidic, or polar basic. (a) **Val** - ○ polar acidic - ○ nonpolar - ○ polar basic - ○ polar neutral (b) **Glu** - ○ polar acidic - ○ nonpolar - ○ polar basic - ○ polar neutral (c) **His** - ○ polar acidic - ○ nonpolar - ○ polar basic - ○ polar neutral
### Question (d): Ile

Select the correct classification for the amino acid "Ile."

- ○ polar acidic
- ○ nonpolar
- ○ polar basic
- ○ polar neutral

This question is designed to test your understanding of amino acid properties, specifically their polarity and acidity/basicity. The structure "Ile" refers to Isoleucine, an amino acid known for being nonpolar. Select the answer that best describes the nature of Isoleucine.
Transcribed Image Text:### Question (d): Ile Select the correct classification for the amino acid "Ile." - ○ polar acidic - ○ nonpolar - ○ polar basic - ○ polar neutral This question is designed to test your understanding of amino acid properties, specifically their polarity and acidity/basicity. The structure "Ile" refers to Isoleucine, an amino acid known for being nonpolar. Select the answer that best describes the nature of Isoleucine.
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