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The chitinous exoskeleton of arthropods is formed by the polymerisation of
The chitinous exoskeleton of arthropods is formed by the polymerisation of
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The correct option is C N- acetylglucosamine
Chitin is the second most abundant organic substance. It is a structural homopolysaccharide. It is present as structural component in exoskeleton of insects and fungal cell walls. Chemically chitin is a polymer of N- acetylglucosamine. It is a polymer of carbohydrate (polysaccharide) that consists of nitrogen.
Chitin is the second most abundant organic substance. It is a structural homopolysaccharide. It is present as structural component in exoskeleton of insects and fungal cell walls. Chemically chitin is a polymer of N- acetylglucosamine. It is a polymer of carbohydrate (polysaccharide) that consists of nitrogen.
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