Which of the following mucopolysaccharides is yielded by sea weeds?

Agar

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Alginic acid

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Carrageenan

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
The term sea weeds refers to aquatic plants like algae. Carrageenan is a product of several sea weeds but principally Chondrus crispus.
Agar is manufactured from Gelidium of Rhodophyceae.
The alginic acid is manufactured from the cell wall of Phaeophyceae algae.

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