Question

Amylopectin is a polymer of

• A. $\alpha -D$ glucose
• B. $\alpha -D$ fructose
• C. lactose
• D. amylose

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Amylopectin is a polymer of $\alpha -D$ glucose. It consists of branched chains of $\alpha -D$ glucose involving about $1000$ or more units per molecule.