Cellulose is a polymer of:

glucose

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fructose

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ribose

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sucrose

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Solution

The correct option is A glucose
Cellulose is a polymer of glucose. - $β$ - $D (+)$ glucose units are attached to each other. $C_{1}$ of one glucose unit is attached to $C_{4}$ of other glucose unit through $β$ -glycosidic linkage.

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