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What elements are present in the amino acids that were not present in carbohydrates?

Answer 1

Sebastian Alvarez

Nitrogen is the major atom that is present in amino acids that are not present in carbohydrates.

A nitrogen-containing functional group is what is meant to be understood when one refers to an amino group.

# - NH_2# the amino group can bond with one time with the acid group of the amino acid.

# -CO_2H# The acid group has Carbon, Oxygen and Hydrogen.

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Answer 2

Elias Aboujaoude

The elements present in amino acids that are not present in carbohydrates are nitrogen and sulfur.

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