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Q1.

Given below are two statements: Statement I : Amino acids have a property of ionizable nature of $-\mathrm{NH}_2$ and $-\mathrm{COOH}$ groups, hence have different structures at different $\mathrm{pH}$. Statement II : Amino acids can exist as Zwitterionic form at acidic and basic $\mathrm{pH}$. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

(A)
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
(B)
Both Statement I and Statement II are Incorrect
(C)
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
(D)
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
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Q2.

Read the following statements on lipids and find out the correct set of statements:

(a) Lecithin found in the plasma membrane is a glycolipid.

(b) Saturated fatty acids possess one or more c=c bonds.

(c) Gingelly oil has a lower melting point, and hence remains as oil in winter.

(d) Lipids are generally insoluble in water but soluble in some organic solvents.

(e) When a fatty acid is esterified with gIycerol, monoglycerides are formed.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(A)
(a), (d) and (e) only
(B)
(c), (d) and (e) only
(C)
(a), (b) and (d) only
(D)
(a), (b) and (c) only
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