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JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

$Identify the incorrect statement from the following$

Topic: JEE PYQ

Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.

A $Amylose is a branched chain polymer of glucose$
B $Starch is a polymer of α -D glucose$
C $β -Glycosidic linkage makes cellulose polymer$
D $Glycogen is called as animal starch$

Correct answer: A

Solution

(a) Amylose is a linear chain polymer of α -D-glucose while amylopectine is branched chain polymer of α -D- glucose.

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