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The difference between amylose and amylopectin is
A
Amylopectin has 
-linkage and 
-linkage and amylose has 
-linkage.
-linkage and -linkage and amylose has -linkage. B
Amylose has 
-linkage and 
-linkage and amylopectin has 
-linkage.
-linkage and -linkage and amylopectin has -linkage. C
Amylopectin has 
-linkage and 
-linkage and amylose has 
-linkage.
-linkage and -linkage and amylose has -linkage. D
Amylose is made up of glucose and galactose.
Text Solution
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Amylose is long unbranched chain with 
-Glucose units which are with held by 
glycosidic linkage whereas amylopectin is a branched chain polymer of 
glucose units in which chain is formed by 
glycosidic linkage while branching occurs by 
glycosidic linkage.
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