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Glycogen

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Which, of the following is a polysaccharide?

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Sucrose

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Glucose

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Glycogen

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Galactose

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Solution

The correct option is C
Glycogen

Glycogen is a multibranched polysaccharide of glucose.

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i. Glucose + Glucose = Maltose ii. Glucose + Fructose = Lactose

iii. Glucose + Fructose = Sucrose iv. Glucose + Galactose = Lactose

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$S u c r o s e$ $+ H_{3} O^{+} \to$	(2) Galactose
$F r u c t o s e$ $B a s e \to$	(3) Glucose
$L a c t o s e$ $+ H_{3} O^{+} \to$	(4) Fructose
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(a) glucose units (b) galactose units

(c) ribose units (d) amino acids

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