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Cell wall of plant cell is mainly composed of __________.

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chitin
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lipid
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cellulose
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protein
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Solution

The correct option is C cellulose
Plant cells have an additional protective wall outside the plasma membrane, known as cell wall. It is a non-living, rigid and a freely permeable structure. It is made up of cellulose, which is a type of carbohydrate.

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