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Write the zwitter ion structure of glycine.

Chemistry20201 markShort answer

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glycine (zwitterion):

Glycine in zwitter ion form: $\mathrm{{}^+H_3N-CH_2-COO^-}$, the dipolar ion formed when the $\mathrm{-COOH}$ proton transfers to the $\mathrm{-NH_2}$ group.
Proteins

From ISC 2020 Chemistry Paper 1, question 4(ii).