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Cell Walls Are Used by Many Different Organisms for Protection

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Cell walls are used by many different organisms for protection from their environment and structural support. These cell walls must obviously be insoluble in water; otherwise, they would dissolve the first time an organism got wet. Which of the following carbohydrates would you expect to be most soluble in water?


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