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When the imidazole ring of Histidine is protonated, tendency of nitrogen to be protonated (proton migrates from – COOH) is in the order

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Correct option (c)

Explanation:

γ(–NH2) is close to –COOH, in β(–NH–), the lone pair of electrons is involved in resonance, and the lone pair on α(–N =) is intact on N-atom.

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