Assertion: Cellulose can not be stained with iodineReason: Cellulose is a linear polymer without complex helices.

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Assertion and Reason are correct and reason explains the assertion correctly.

Assertion and Reason are correct and reason does not explain the assertion correctly.

Assertion is correct and reason is incorrect

Assertion is incorrect and reason is correct.

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As cellulose is not having complex helices and a linear molecule, it can not hold iodine and not stained.

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