Which of the following is wrong about the carbohydrate?

Starch is a carbohydrate

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Carbohydrates are produced in photosynthesis

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Cellulose is not a carbohydrate

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Carbohydrates are also called as saccharides

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The correct option is C Cellulose is not a carbohydrate
Cellulose is a carbohydrate. It is present in the plant help them in photosynthesis.
Carbohydrates are present in starch and t they are also called as saccharides (Sugar).

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Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are not true about the carbohydrates?

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Which of the following is wrong about the carbohydrate?

The correct option is C Cellulose is not a carbohydrateCellulose is a carbohydrate. It is present in the plant help them in photosynthesis.Carbohydrates are present in starch and t they are also called as saccharides (Sugar).

The correct option is C Cellulose is not a carbohydrate
Cellulose is a carbohydrate. It is present in the plant help them in photosynthesis.
Carbohydrates are present in starch and t they are also called as saccharides (Sugar).