JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 10. Biomolecules
Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion \(A\) and the other is labelled as Reason \(R\). Assertion \(A\): Amylose is insoluble in water. Reason \(R\): Amylose is a long linear molecule with more than \(200\) glucose units. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- A Both \(A\) and \(R\) are correct and \(R\) is the correct explanation of \(A\).
- B Both \(A\) and \(R\) are correct and \(R\) is NOT the correct explanation of \(A\).
- C \(A\) is correct but \(R\) is not correct.
- D \(A\) is not correct but \(R\) is correct.
Answer & Solution
Correct Answer
(D) \(A\) is not correct but \(R\) is correct.
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\(Amylose\) is water soluble.
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