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Cellulose is made of...

Cellulose is made of

A

Unbranched chain of glucose molecules linked by `alpha-1,6` glycosidic bonds

B

Unbranched chain of glucose molecules linked by `beta-1,4` glycosidic bonds

C

Branched chain of glucose molecules having `alpha-1,6` glycosidic bonds at the site of branching

D

Branched chain of glucose molecules with `alpha-1` and `beta-1,4` linked bonds at the site of branching

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B
Cellulose is made of unbranched chain of glucose molecules linked by `beta-1,4` glycosidic bonds.
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