Which statement about hydrogen bonding in glycogen and cellulose is TRUE?
A) Glycogen forms more internal H-bonds than cellulose.
B) Extensive internal hydrogen bonding makes cellulose more water soluble than glycogen.
C) Extensive hydrogen bonding with water makes cellulose more soluble than glycogen.
D) Glycogen primarily forms hydrogen bonds within a single chain.
E) The hydrogen bonding in cellulose favors a helical conformation.

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Glycogen primarily forms hydrogen bonds within a single chain, while cellulose forms extensive hydrogen bonding between multiple chains, resulting in a linear, rigid structure that is less water soluble than glycogen. None of the other statements are entirely true.

Which Statement About Hydrogen Bonding in Glycogen and Cellulose Is