89.3k views
3 votes
A(n) _____ is a hydrocarbon in which one or more hydrogen atoms is replaced by a -COOH and a -NH2 group. aldehyde carboxylic acid alcohol amino acid

User Webwires
by
5.0k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

Amino Acid

Explanation:

It's part of the Amino group, which are substituted hydrocarbons.

When NHâ‚‚ and COOH replaces hydrogens on the same carbon atom in a molecule, an Amino acid is formed.

What group is a COOH?

COOH : a Carboxylic Acid group!