you have the following peptide Arg-Ile-Pro-Leu-Asp-Lys-Glu The net charge on this peptide at pH 7.0 is ?. The net charge on this peptide at 1M HCl is ?.

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you have the following peptide Arg-Ile-Pro-Leu-Asp-Lys-Glu

The net charge on this peptide at pH 7.0 is ?.
The net charge on this peptide at 1M HCl is ?. 

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Amino acids are biomolecules that are comprised of two functional groups, these are an amino group (-NH2) and a carboxyl group (-COOH). Amino acids when combined with a peptide bond, they form proteins. Proteins are macromolecules made up of L-amino acids. They are presently more than any other major macromolecules and perform various types of functions.

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