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Cellulose is a straight-chain polysaccha...

Cellulose is a straight-chain polysaccharide composed of only:

A

`D-`Glucose units joined by `alpha-`glycosidic linkage.

B

`D-`Glucose units joined by `beta-`glycosidic linkage.

C

`D-`Glucose units joined by `alpha-`glycosidic linkage.

D

`D-`Glucose units joined by `beta-`glycosidic linkage.

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