A dipeptide, " $x$ " on complete hydrolysis gives " $y$ " and " $z$ ". " $y$ " on treatment with aq.…

A dipeptide, " $x$ " on complete hydrolysis gives " $y$ " and " $z$ ". " $y$ " on treatment with aq. $\mathrm{HNO}_2$ produces lactic acid. On the other hand " $z$ " on heating gives the following cyclic molecule.

Based on the information given, the dipeptide X is:
  1. valine-glycine
  2. alanine-glycine
  3. valine-leucine
  4. alanine-alanine

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