Which of the following statements concerning sugar polymers is false?     Sugar polymers may vary both in the composition of the sugar monomers and in the types of connecting glycosidic bonds     Linear polymers are more water-soluble than branched ones.     Branched polymers are more water-soluble than linear ones.     Branched polymers have one non-reducing end and many reducing ends.

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Which of the following statements concerning sugar polymers is false?

   

Sugar polymers may vary both in the composition of the sugar monomers and in the types of connecting glycosidic bonds

   

Linear polymers are more water-soluble than branched ones.

   

Branched polymers are more water-soluble than linear ones.

   

Branched polymers have one non-reducing end and many reducing ends.

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