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Biomolecules — Chemistry STD 12 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12ChemistryBiomolecules3 Marks
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What are the uses of cellulose?
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Answer

  1. Cellulose is used extensively in manufacturing paper, cellulose fibres and rayon explosive.
  2. Gun cotton – nitrated ester of cellulose an explosive is prepared from cellulose.
  3. Cellulose act as food for animals

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