12th Class Chemistry Biomolecules / जैव-अणु Question Bank 12th CBSE Chemistry Biomolecules

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      Amino acids exist as zwitter ion but o and p- amino benzoic acids do not. Why?

    Answer:

                      as and dp - amino benzoic acids contain both weakly acidic (-COOH) and weakly basic group due to the electron withdrawing nature of benzene ring. Hence -COOH group cannot transfer H+ ion to  group. Hence cannot form zwitter ion.


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