Question

Amylose and Amylopectin

09 Apr 2026
Answer :
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Basis of DifferenceAmyloseAmylopectin
StructureLinear, unbranched polymer of glucoseHighly branched polymer of glucose
ShapeHelical structureTree-like branched structure
Solubility in waterSlightly solubleMore soluble due to branched nature
Molecular weightRelatively lowVery high
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