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Zwitter ion contains :...

Zwitter ion contains :

A

`-ve` charge

B

`+ve` charge

C

Both +ve and -ve charge

D

None of the above

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Zwitter ions are dipole ions i.e., the same molecule contains both positive and negative charge e.g., in amino acids a proton from -COOH group migrates to `-NH_(3)` group and a dipolar molecule is formed.
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