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Macromolecule chitin is...

Macromolecule chitin is

A

nitrogen containing polysaccharide

B

phosphorus containing polysaccharide

C

sulphur containing polysaccharide

D

simple saccharide

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The correct Answer is:
A
Macromolecule chitin is an example complex structural hetero polysaccharide. It has nitrogen containing glucose derivatives such as N-acetyl glycosamine.
It is present as the structural component of fungal cell walls and exoskeleton of arthropods etc.
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