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Cellulose has very high degree of hydrophilicity because of
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Q. Cellulose has very high degree of hydrophilicity because of
MGIMS Wardha
MGIMS Wardha 2013
A
its amorphous nature
B
crystalline nature
C
presence of excessive voids in solid state
D
presence of many hydroxyl groups on the polymer back bone
Solution:
Cellulose is a polyhydroxy compound, contain several free hydroxyl groups ion its back bone capable of forming intermolecular H-bonds with water.