When pieces of human hair are heated strongly with soda- lime, smell of ammonia can be…
Chemistry · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Biomolecules
When pieces of human hair are heated strongly with soda- lime, smell of ammonia can be detected. Which one of the following conclusion can be drawn from this observation?
- Ammonia is present in the human hair
- Ammonium salt is present in hair
- Hair contains amino acids
- None of the above
Answer
(C) Hair contains amino acids
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