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Which of the following compounds is found in abundance in nature?

A
Fructose
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Glucose
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C
Starch
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D
Cellulose
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Solution

The correct option is D Cellulose
Cellulose is a type of carbohydrate, containing chains of glucose rings. The cell walls, which are responsible for providing support and rigidity to the plants are made of cellulose.

It is also the primary constituent of wood, making it the most abundant organic compound found in nature.

Hence, the correct answer is option D.

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