COMEDK · Chemistry · 30. Biomolecules
Which of the following is not a protein?
- A Wool
- B Cellulose
- C Hair
- D Nail
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(B) Cellulose
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Detailed explanation
Cellulose is not a protein. It is a carbohydrate consisting of 3,000 or more glucose unit, while wool, hair and nails are proteins.
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