Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2005

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    Nitrogen is the essential component of

    A)  carbohydrates                 

    B)  fats

    C)  proteins                             

    D)  oil

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Proteins are polymers of amino acids. Each amino acid contains at least one carboxyl (-COOH) group and one or more amine \[(-N{{H}_{2}})\] group. Proteins occupy a central position in the architecture and functioning of living matter. They are intimately connected with all phases of physical and chemical activities, that constitute life. They consist of 51% carbon, 25% oxygen, 7% hydrogen and 16% nitrogen and 4% sulphur.


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