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Amylose and cellulose both are linear po...

Amylose and cellulose both are linear polymers of glucose. The different between them is:

A

Amylose has `beta(1to4')` linkage and cellulose has `alpha(1to4')` linkage

B

Amylose has `alpha(1to4')` linkage and cellulose has `beta(1to4')` linkage

C

Amylose has `alpha(1to4')` linkage and cellulose has `alpha(1to6')` linkage

D

Amylose has `beta(1to4')` linkage and cellulose has `beta(1to6')` linkage

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The correct Answer is:
B

Amylose `-prop(1to4')` linkage
& Cellulose `-beta(1to4')` linkage
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