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Why do HCI,HNO3 etc, show acidic charact...

Why do HCI,`HNO_3` etc, show acidic characters in aqueous solutions while solutions of compunds like alcohol and glucose do not show acidic character?

A

acetic acid

B

benzoic acid

C

formic acid

D

a-aminoacetic acid

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The correct Answer is:
D
Only option (d) has –NH2 and -COOH groups in the same molecule
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