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Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: Plant cell walls are made up of cellulose. Reason: Chitin present in the exoskeleton of arthropods are mostly heteropolymers.

Options

  1. ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
  2. BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
  3. CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
  4. DBoth Assertion and Reason are false

Correct answer

C. Assertion is true but the Reason is false

Step-by-step solution

Plant cell walls are made up of cellulose. Exoskeletons of arthropods, for example, have a complex polysaccharide called chitin. These complex polysaccharides are mostly homopolymers.

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