Multiple choice

Which of the following is a pair of homopolysaccharides?

  1. Dextran and heparin

  2. Dextran and amylopectin

  3. Heparin and amylopectin

  4. Heparin and chondroitin-4-sulfate

  5. Chondroitin-4-sulfate and dextran

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Dextran is a complex, branched homopolysaccharide made of many glucose molecules. Amylopectin is homopolysaccharide of glucose.