A Zwitterionic amino acid at physiological pH contains:
1. A single phosphate group carrying charge
2. Only neutral amino and carboxyl groups
3. Multiple methyl groups with no charge
4. Both positive NH₃⁺ and negative COO⁻ groups
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Which of the following combinations of statements is CORRECT regarding amino acids?
(I) α-amino acids are organic compounds containing an amino group and an acidic group as substituents on the same carbon.
(II) There are only twenty types of amino acids in total.
(III) Tyrosine, phenylalanine, and tryptophan are aromatic amino acids.

1. I and II only                    
2. I and III only
3. II and III only                    
4. I, II and III only
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Consider the given two statements:
A: Dietary proteins are the source of essential amino acids.
B: Humans cannot synthesise any amino acids.

1. Both A and B are correct and B explains A
2. Both A and B are correct but B does not explain A
3. Only A is correct
4. Only B is correct
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