Starch forms ______ secondary structure.

linear

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helical

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beta-sheet

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B helical
Starch is a polysaccharides consisting of numerous glucose units joined by glycosidic bonds. It forms helical secondary structure. It is present as a storage of energy in plant tissues.

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