Q32 / 160 · AP EAMCET 2025 (21 MAY SHIFT 1) · Chemistry

The incorrect statement about amylose is

  • A
    It is water soluble
  • B
    In this $\alpha-\mathrm{D}-(+)$-glucose units are held by $\mathrm{C}-1$ to $\mathrm{C}-4$ glycosidic linkages
  • Correct answer
    C
    It is a highly branched polymer of $\alpha-\mathrm{D}-(+)$-glucose units
  • D
    It is present in starch to an extent of $15-20 \%$

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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