A solution of amino acid having carboxylic side chain was titrated against NaOH. If initial pH of the solution was 2.8. Describe the state of the functional groups of the amino acid at the initial pH and at 10.5.

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1. A solution of amino acid having carboxylic side chain was titrated against NaOH. If initial pH
of the solution was 2.8. Describe the state of the functional groups of the amino acid at the initial
pH and at 10.5.

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