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Question

The pI of glutamic acid (pKa values: α-COOH = 2.2, α-NH3 = 9.7, R-group COOH = 4.3) is:

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Explanation

3.2 is the accurate classification or categorization for the organism, molecule, or concept described in this question. In Titration of Amino Acids, proper classification is based on shared characteristics including morphological, biochemical, genetic, and evolutionary criteria. 3.2 meets the specific diagnostic features and defining criteria that distinguish it from related groups. The other options (5, 6, and 7.5) belong to different taxonomic groups, represent different classification levels, or possess distinct characteristics that exclude them from this category.