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Date May 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 2] Reference code 18M.3.sl.TZ2.7a
Level sl Paper 3 Time zone TZ2
Command term Draw Question number a Adapted from N/A
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18M.3.sl.TZ2.7a

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.

(a)

Draw the dipeptide represented by the formula Ala-Gly using section 33 of the data booklet.

[2]

Markscheme

M18/4/CHEMI/SP3/ENG/TZ2/07.a/M

peptide bond

order of amino acids

 

Accept zwitterion form of dipeptide.

Accept a condensed structural formula or a skeletal structure.

Penalize missing hydrogens or incorrect bond connectivities once only in Option B.

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