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Starch Molecule Cellulose Formed Explain Difference Structure Marks

Front Explain the difference in the structure of the starch molecule and the cellulose molecule (2 marks)
Back 1. Starch formed from α-glucose but cellulose formed from β-glucose;
2. Position of hydrogen and hydroxyl groups on carbon atom 1 inverted.

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