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The pKa values for the three acidic group P,Q,R are 4.3, 9.7 and 2.2 respectively, Calculate the isoelectric point of the amino acid?

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  • The pK_(a1) and pK_(a2) of an amino acid are 2.3 and 9.7 respectively. The isoelectric point of the amino acid is:

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    B
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    C
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