STANDARDChemistry-Biomolecules

STANDARD Chemistry Proteins MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Secondary structure of protein refers to

A

sequence of amino acids in polypeptide chain

B

bonds between alternate polypeptide chains

C

folding of polypeptide chain due to hydrogen bonding

D

three-dimensional structure of protein

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The secondary structure of a protein is the local folding of the polypeptide chain into structures such as α-helices and β-sheets, primarily due to hydrogen bonding.

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