The following one is smallest:

Correct answer: B. Glycine

  • A. Maltose
  • B. Glycine
  • C. Cellulose
  • D. Cellbiose

Explanation

Glycine is an amino acid, which is one of the building blocks of proteins. It is the simplest amino acid in terms of structure and is considered non-essential because the body can synthesize it. Despite being non-essential, glycine is vital for various physiological functions in the body.

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