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Anino acids may be acidic, alkaline or neutral, How does this happen? What are essential and non-essential amino acids? Name one of each type.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Amino Acids**: - Amino acids are organic compounds that serve as the building blocks of proteins. They contain both an amino group (-NH2) and a carboxyl group (-COOH). 2. **Classification of Amino Acids**: - Amino acids can be classified as acidic, alkaline (basic), or neutral based on the relative amounts of amino and carboxyl groups present in their structure. ...
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