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The difference between amylose and amylopectin is

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a

amylopectin have 1→4α -linkage and 1→6α -linkage

b

amylose have 1→4α -linkage and 1→6β -linkage

c

amylopectin have 1→4α linkage and 1→6β-linkage

d

amylose is made up of glucose and galactose.

answer is A.

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Amylose is a linear polymer of  α-D glucose held byC1-C4 glycosidic linkage whereas amylopectin is branched chain polymer of α-D glucose units in which chain is held by C1-C4 glycosidic linkage while branching occurs by C1-C6 glycosidic linkage.
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The difference between amylose and amylopectin is