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Assertion : Alpha(alpha)- amino acids ex...

Assertion `:` Alpha`(alpha)-` amino acids exist as internal salt in solution as they have amino and carboxylic acid groups in near vicinity.
Reason`:H^(+)` ion given by carboyxylic group `(-COOH)` is captured by amino group `(-NH_(2))` having lone pair of electrons.

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For the Daniell cell Zn| Zn^(2+) || Cu^(2+) | Cu with The questions consist of two statements each, printed as Assertion and Reason. While answering these questions you are required to choose any one of the following four responses : Alpha (alpha)- amino acids exist an internal salt in solution as they have amino and carboxylic acid groupa in near vicinity. H+ ion given by carboxylic group (-COOH) is captured by amino group (-NH_2) having lone pair of electrons .

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