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Chitin is a

a)

Polysaccharide

b)

Nitrogenous polysaccharide

c)

Lipoprotein

d)

protein



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Chitin is a

a)

Polysaccharide

b)

Nitrogenous polysaccharide

c)

Lipoprotein

d)

protein

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

Chitin is a homopolymer of , 4-linked N-acetyl-D-glucosamine residue. It is a principal structural component of the exoskeleton of invertebrates,  arthropods; and is also a major cell wall constituent of most fungi.

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