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What are carbohydrates? Give the general formula of carbohydrates. Why are polysaccharides called non-sugars?

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R G PUBLICATION-BIOMOLECULES -EXERCISE
  1. What is the basic structural difference between starch and cellulose?

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  2. What are essential and non-essential amino acids? Give one example of ...

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  3. What are carbohydrates? Give the general formula of carbohydrates. Why...

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  4. What are proteins? Give one example each of fibrous and globular prote...

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  5. A carbohydrate (C(12)H(22)O(11)) is boiled with dil. H2SO4 in alcoholi...

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  6. What is carbohydrate?

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  7. Give two examples of polysaccharides.

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  8. How glucose is obtained from starch?

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  9. Write the structure of D(+) Glylceraldehyde. Is this optically acitve?

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  10. Though glucose contains -CHO group in its open chain structure, but it...

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  11. Write the monosaccharide units of lactose.

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  12. What do you understand by the term glycosidic linkage?

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  13. Name in fully the following monosaccharide

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  14. Name one plant starch and one animal starch.

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  15. What are carbohydrates? Give the general formula of carbohydrates. Why...

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  16. What are amino acids?

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  17. Name the optically inactive amino acid with its structure.

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  18. What is peptide bond? Give one example of dipeptide.

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  19. Name the protein which is present in hair. What type of protein is thi...

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  20. Secondary structure of proteins found to exist in two different types ...

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