| Column I | Column II | ||
| a. | |
(i) | Alanine |
| b. | |
(ii) | Serine |
| c. | |
(iii) | Glycine |
| d. | |
(iv) | Glycerol |
| Assertion (A): | Amino acids are called \(\alpha\)-amino acids. |
| Reason (R): | Amino acids are organic compounds containing an amino group and an acidic group as substituents on the \(\alpha\)-carbon. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |