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The Ionization of Amino Acids Depends on the PH and the PKas

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The ionization of amino acids depends on the pH and the pKas of the ionizable groups.The pK1 and pK2 for the amino acid shown above are 2.1 and 8.8,respectively.At what pH is the amino acid ionized predominantly as shown?


A) pH 1.0
B) pH 2.1
C) pH 5.5
D) pH 8.8
E) pH 10.0

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