Starch and cellulose are made of same monomer
- Starch is a polysaccharide comprising glucose monomers joined in α 1,4 linkages
- Cellulose is made of repeat units of the monomer glucose
What is a monomer?
- It is a molecule of any of a class of compounds, mostly organic, that can react with other molecules to form very large molecules, or polymers.
- The essential feature of a monomer is poly functionality, the capacity to form chemical bonds to at least two other monomer molecules.
What is a polymer?
- A polymer is any of a class of natural or synthetic substances composed of very large molecules, called macromolecules
- These are multiples of simpler chemical units called monomers.
- Polymers make up many of the materials in living organisms and are the basis of many minerals and man-made materials.
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