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(i) Macromolecules are large-sized compounds with high molecular weight but poorly soluble in water. These are formed by condensation of micromolecules by dehydration synthesis. (ii) Examples: Proteins, polysaccharides, nucleic acids, etc.
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Question Text
What are macromolecules? Give examples.
Updated OnSep 3, 2023
TopicBiomolecules
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
Answer TypeText solution:1 Video solution: 2
Upvotes319
Avg. Video Duration3 min