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Type of amino acids obtained by hydrolysis of proteins is : (1) β (2) γ (3) δ (4) α

1. β
2. γ
3. δ
4. α

Correct answer: α

Solution

Amino acids obtained by hydrolysis of proteins are primarily α-amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins and contain both an amino group and a carboxyl group attached to the same carbon atom.

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