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Which of the following statements correctly describes the structure of amino acids?

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Amino acids, proteins and DNA (A-level only)

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Which of the following statements correctly describes the structure of amino acids?.

  1. A.Amino acids contain a hydroxyl group and a carboxylic acid group.
  2. B.Amino acids contain an amine group and a carboxylic acid group.
  3. C.Amino acids contain a carbonyl group and an amine group.
  4. D.Amino acids contain a thiol group and a carboxylic acid group.

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