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What are macromolecules ? Give examples .

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(i) Macromolecules are large-sized compounds with high molecular weight but poorly soluble in water . These are formed by condensation of micromolecules by dehydration synthesis
(ii) Examples : Proteins , polysaccharides , nucleic acids etc.
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