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Assertion : Alpha(alpha)- amino acids ex...

Assertion `:` Alpha`(alpha)-` amino acids exist as internal salt in solution as they have amino and carboxylic acid groups in near vicinity.
Reason`:H^(+)` ion given by carboyxylic group `(-COOH)` is captured by amino group `(-NH_(2))` having lone pair of electrons.

A

If both assertion and reason are true , and is the true explanation of the assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the true explanation of the assertion.

C

If asseration is true , but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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