Question

Given below are two statements: Assertion (A): Proteins are made up of alpha amino acids. Reason (R): During denaturation, secondary and tertiary structure of proteins are destroyed.

• A. Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
• B. Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
• C. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
• D. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Hint:

Denaturation destroys secondary and tertiary structures, but it does not explain why proteins are made of alpha amino acids.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B