Polysaccharides Can Form Stable Gels That Contain Immobilized Water

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Essay

Polysaccharides can form stable gels that contain immobilized water. How does the polysaccharide immobilize the water?

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Definitions:

Compounded Monthly

A method of calculating interest where the accrued interest is added to the principal sum each month, resulting in 'interest on interest.'

Compounded Monthly

Interest on a deposit or loan is calculated each month and added to the principal, increasing the amount on which future interest is computed.

Mortgage Loan

A loan used to purchase a real estate property, secured by the property itself.

RRSP

A Registered Retirement Savings Plan, which is a retirement savings and investing vehicle for employees and the self-employed in Canada.