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Date May 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 2] Reference code 18M.3.hl.TZ2.c
Level hl Paper 3 Time zone TZ2
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18M.3.hl.TZ2.c

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins.

Draw the structures of the main form of glycine in buffer solutions of pH 1.0 and 6.0.

The pKa of glycine is 2.34.

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M18/4/CHEMI/HP3/ENG/TZ2/08.c/M

 

Penalize charge on incorrect atom once only.

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

Accept condensed structural formulas.

Accept skeletal structures.

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