Indicate the most acidic hydrogen in each of the following molecules. Then indicate whether each of these molecules, as a whole, could behave like an acid in a biological system. CH3 OH H₂C CH₂H COOH H CH₂ CH3 Ö CH3 CH3 CH3

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Indicate the most acidic hydrogen in each of the following molecules. Then
indicate whether each of these molecules, as a whole, could behave like an acid in a
biological system.
CH3
que
OH
H₂C
CH3
O
COOH
H CH₂
CH3 Ö
CH3
CH3
CH3
Transcribed Image Text:Indicate the most acidic hydrogen in each of the following molecules. Then indicate whether each of these molecules, as a whole, could behave like an acid in a biological system. CH3 que OH H₂C CH3 O COOH H CH₂ CH3 Ö CH3 CH3 CH3
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