Question

The side chain of glutamic acid is an organic acid. Which statement BEST explains the charge of this glutamic acid side chain when it is placed in water with a neutral pH?
A. It is positively charged because it gains a proton

B. It is negatively charged because it gains a proton

C. It is positively charged because it loses a proton

D. It is negatively charged because it loses a proton

Answer 1

I think it’s .c I’m not sure