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The class of amino acids that contains only non essential amino acids is_______________?

Correct answer: A. Acidic

  • A. Acidic
  • B. Basic
  • C. Aromatic
  • D. Branched chain

Explanation

The acidic amino acids, aspartate and glutamate, are both nonessential because the body can synthesize them. The basic, aromatic, and branched-chain groups each include essential amino acids.

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