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Which of the Following Is a Major Difference Between Cellulose β\beta

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Which of the following is a major difference between cellulose and chitin?


A) chitin is produced by insects, cellulose is produced by plants
B) chitin contains glucose and glucosamine, cellulose contains only glucose
C) chitin contains β\beta (1 \rarr 6) glycosidic bonds, cellulose contains β\beta (1 \rarr 4) glycosidic bonds
D) chitin is a branched polymer, cellulose is linear
E) none of the above

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