Cellulose differs from chitin in which way?
A) Cellulose has -glycosidic linkages;chitin has -glycosidic linkages.
B) Cellulose contains only D-glucose units;chitin contains only N-acetyl-D-glucosamine units.
C) Cellulose cannot be hydrolyzed;chitin can be hydrolyzed.
D) Cellulose has a linear structure;chitin has a helical structure.
E) Cellulose chains are branched;chitin chains are unbranched.
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