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Proteins differ from carbohydrates and lipids in that, they always contain nitrogen, carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. A True B False

Proteins differ from carbohydrates and lipids in that, they always contain nitrogen, carbon, hydrogen and oxygen.

A

True

B

False

 

Grade:12th pass

1 Answers

Rituraj Tiwari
askIITians Faculty 1792 Points
3 years ago
Proteins, carbohydrates and lipids are made from three basic molecules: carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. However, all proteins contain an element not found in carbohydrates and lipids is nitrogen.Nitrogen which is present in all amino acids (the building blocks that make up the protein chains).

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