Amylopectin is a branched polymer of:

Alpha glucose

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Beta glucose

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Fructose

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Rhamnose

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The correct option is A Alpha glucose
Amylopectin is a branched polymer of alpha glucose.

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Amylopectin is a branched polymer of:

The correct option is A Alpha glucoseAmylopectin is a branched polymer of alpha glucose.

The correct option is A Alpha glucose
Amylopectin is a branched polymer of alpha glucose.