Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 17, Problem 34P
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The products of given acid-base reactions should be determined.

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Acid and base react with each other to form salt and water. This reaction is called as neutralization reaction. Amino acids are the organic molecules with −COOH and −NH2 group in same molecule. Here −COOH is acidic group and −NH2 is a basic group. Hence one group act as an acid and give H+ ion and another will accept H+ and act as base.

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