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प्रश्न
Which monosaccharide units are present in starch, cellulose and glucose and which linkages link these units?
उत्तर
In starch a-glucose units are present, in cellulose β-D glucose units are present. In starch and glycogen glycosidic a-linkage is present and in cellulose glycosidic β-linkage is present between glucose units.
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What are reducing sugars?
The following molecule is called as:
\[\begin{array}{cc}
\ce{CHO}\phantom{..}\\
|\phantom{......}\\
\ce{(CHOH)4}\\
|\phantom{......}\\
\ce{CH2OH}
\end{array}\]
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(ii) Glucose
(iii) Fructose
(iv) Galactose
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