Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
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Author: Spencer L. Seager, Michael R. Slabaugh, Maren S. Hansen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 19, Problem 19.53E
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The function of detergent, other than being an emulsifying agent, is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

The chemical compounds in which carbon is bonded with the acidic and basic group along with hydrocarbon side chain are known as amino acids. The amino acids are classified into acidic, basic, polar, non-polar, essential, and non-essential categories. The proteins are formed by peptide linkage between amino acids.

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Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry

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