MHT CET Chemistry question

Chemistry Biomolecules MHT CET

The number of amino acids and number of peptide bonds in a linear tetrapeptide (made of different amino acids) are respectively

(A)4 and 4
(B)5 and 5
(C)5 and 4
(D)4 and 3Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

A tetrapeptide contains 4 amino acid units joined in a chain by (n - 1) = 3 peptide bonds; a linear chain has no extra

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