JEE Main202329 Jan 2023Morning ShiftChemistryBiomoleculesActual
Number of cyclic tripeptides formed with 2 amino acids A and B is:
Options
- A2
- B3
- C5
- D4
Correct answer
D. 4
Step-by-step solution
Let two amino acid be H 2 N - C HR 1 - COOH ( A ) ,   H 2 N - C HR 2 - COOH ( B ) Tripeptide are formed from three amino acids in a combination, thus 4 tripeptides can be formed from two amino acids in the following combination: