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  • Zwitter-ion is formed by which of the following compounds?Option: 1 AlanineOption: 2 Acetan

Zwitter-ion is formed by which of the following compounds?

Option: 1

Alanine


Option: 2

Acetanilide


Option: 3

Chlorobenzene


Option: 4

Benzoic acid


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Amino acids can form zwitterions because they contain both an amino group and a carboxyl group. In its zwitterion, the carboxyl group has a negative charge, and the amine group has a positive charge thus giving rise to a dipolar ion.

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