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a starch molecule may contain thousands of smaller glucose subunits. wh…

Question

a starch molecule may contain thousands of smaller glucose subunits. which of the following statements is true?

o glucose is a monomer of starch.
o glucose in an enantiomer of starch.
o glucose is an isomer of starch.
o glucose is a polymer of starch.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Starch is a polysaccharide made up of glucose monomers. Enantiomers are non - superimposable mirror images, isomers have the same formula but different structures, and a polymer is made of monomers, not the other way around. So glucose is a monomer of starch.

Answer:

Glucose is a monomer of starch.