Chemistry-Carbohydrates
NEET Chemistry Carbohydrates MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 12
A diagram shows a polysaccharide with a repeating unit structure. The structure consists of b-D-glucose units linked together. Identify the polysaccharide described in the diagram.
A
Cellulose
B
Starch
C
Glycogen
D
Lactose
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The polysaccharide described is cellulose, which is composed of b-D-glucose units joined by glycosidic linkages between C1 of one glucose unit and C4 of the next, as per the NCERT context.
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