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The ‘Repeating unit’ of glycogen is

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fructose
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mannose
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glucose
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galactose
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Solution

The correct option is C glucose

Starch, cellulose, glycogen, chitin, etc. are homoglycans (glucans) containing only glucose units. Homoglycans are the polysaccharides having only one type of monosaccharide units in them.


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