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Which one among the followng carbohydrates is the most abuntant in nature?

A

Cellulose

B

starch

C

Glucose

D

Fructose

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The correct Answer is:
A
Cellulose is the most widely distributed organic compound, and it main source is cotton (almost pure cellulose) and wood (which also contains lignin, which is not a polysaccharide).
It is the main constituent of the cell-wall of plants, and also occurs in certain animal tissues.
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  • Which of the following carbohydrates is most abundant in nature ?

    A
    glucose
    B
    fructose
    C
    starch
    D
    cellulose

  • The Carbohydrate which is the most abundant in nature is

    A
    cellulose
    B
    starch
    C
    glucose
    D
    fructose

  • Which one among the following contains the most neutrons ?

    A
    `""_(36)^(59)Fe`
    B
    `""_(29)^(61)Cu`
    C
    `""_(30)^(61)Zn`
    D
    `""_(30)^(60)Zn^(2+)`

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