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Author: Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
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Chapter 2, Problem 6RQ
Which of the following is the carbohydrate, the fatty acid, the amino acid, and the polypeptide?
- a. +NH3—CHR—COO–
- b. C6H12O6
- c. (glycine)20
- d. CH3(CH2)16COOH
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