Which of these amino acids has the most hydrophobic side chain at neutral pH? | Biochemistry

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Which of these amino acids has the most hydrophobic side chain at neutral pH?

Cysteine, HSCH₂CH(NH₂)COOH

Glutamine, H₂NC(O)CH₂CH₂CH(NH₂)COOH

Leucine, (CH₃)₂CHCH₂CH(NH₂)COOH

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Lysine, H₂NCH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH(NH₂)COOH

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