(a) Draw the Lewis structure for the amino acid phenylalanine, showing the amino group and the carboxylic...

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(a) Draw the Lewis structure for the amino acid phenylalanine, showing the amino group and the carboxylic group in their un-ionized forms.
(b) Draw the Lewis structure for the zwitterionic form of phenylalanine.
(c) Which of these structures will be the predominant form at physiological pH?

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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity

ISBN: 9780357001172

10th Edition

Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

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