Biochemistry
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Author: Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Owen M. McDougal
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Chapter 2, Problem 59RE
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The zwitterion is to be identified.
Concept information:
Zwitterions are the molecules that contain both the positive and negative charges in their structure.
These are also known as dipolar ions.
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