Q22 / 75 · JEE Main 2020 (07 Jan Shift 2) · Chemistry

The number of $s p^{2}$ hybridised carbons present in “Aspartame” is

Correct answer: 9

Solution

All stared carbon atoms of aspartame are $s p^{2}$ hybrid. Aspartame is methyl ester of dipeptide formed from aspartic acid and phenylalanine.

Hence, the correct answer is 9.

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