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Which amino acid does not contain chiral...

Which amino acid does not contain chiral centre ?

A

Valine

B

Leucine

C

Glycine

D

Iso-leucine

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The correct Answer is:
C
`NH_2 - CH_2 - COOH` (glycine)
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