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The bond joining two amino acids in a protein is a:
APyranose linkage
BPeptide linkage
CPeroxide linkage
DPhosphate linkage
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Peptide linkage
1. A carboxyl group meets an amino group.
2. Water is lost and an amide forms.
3. That amide is the peptide linkage.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry Part 2, Unit 10 'Biomolecules'_
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