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Cellulose is a polysaccharide (a sugar) composed of glucose monomers. it is the principal component of wood. where do the carbon atoms in cellulose come from?

Cellulose is a polysaccharide (a sugar) composed of glucose monomers. it is the principal component of wood. where do the carbon atoms in cellulose come from?
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cellulose is a polysaccharide (a sugar) composed of glucose monomers. it is the principal component of wood. where do the carbon atoms in cellulose come from?

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It comes from carbon dioxide
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