In which one of the following groups, all the three are examples of polysaccharides :

Starch, Glycogen, Cellulose

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Sucrose, Maltose, Glucose

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Glucose, Fructose, lactose

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Galactose, Starch, Sucrose

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Solution

The correct option is B Starch, Glycogen, Cellulose
Answer is option A i.e. "Starch, Glycogen, Cellulose"
Poysaccharides are carbohydrate polymers (e.g. starch, cellulose, or glycogen) which are made up of more than 10 sub-units of monosaccharide molecules join together.
Starch, glycogen and cellulose are polysaccharides of glucose. Maltose, sucrose and lactose are disaccharides, while, fructose and galactose are monosaccharides.

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