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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. Each amino acid has a central carbon atom (C) bonded to four different groups: a hydrogen atom (H), a carboxylic acid group (-COOH), an amino group (-NH2), and a variable side chain (R group). 2. **General Structure of Amino Acids**: - The general structure can be represented as: ``` ...
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  • Which one of the following is a basic amino acid ?

    A
    `{:(" "COOH),(" "|),(H_(2)N-C-H),(" "|),(" "CH(CH_(3))_(2)):}`
    B
    `{:(" "COO H),(" "|),(H_(2)N-C-H),(" "|),(" "(CH_(2))_(4)NH_(2)):}`
    C
    `{:(" "COO H),(" "|),(H_(2)N-C-H),(" "|),(" "CH_(2)OH):}`
    D
    `{:(" "COO H),(" "|),(H_(2)N-C-H),(" "|),(" "CH_(3)):}`

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