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The simplest alpha - amino acids is...

The simplest `alpha` - amino acids is

A

alanine

B

glycine

C

valine

D

cysteine

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The correct Answer is:
B

Glycine is `alpha` - aminoacetic acid
`H_(2)-CH_(2)`-`COOH`
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