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what is cellulose and what is its repeating unit?

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Answered by shristi7002
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Explanation:

Cellulose is one of many polymers found in nature. Wood, paper, and cotton all contain cellulose. ... Cellulose is made of repeat units of the monomer glucose. This is the same glucose which your body metabolizes in order to live, but you can't digest it in the form of cellulose.

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Answered by Anonymous
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