
Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The general reaction occurring between the sizing agent and cellulose at
Concept introduction:
Cellulose is a straight-chain polysaccharide. It is composed of many units of glucose which are joined by glycosidic linkages. Cellulose is the most abundant organic
(b)
Interpretation:
The reason so as to why the treatment of cellulose with
Concept introduction:
Cellulose is a straight-chain polysaccharide. It is composed of many units of glucose which are joined by glycosidic linkages. Cellulose is the most abundant organic polymer on earth.
(c)
Interpretation:
The reason so as to why the treatment causes the paper to be slightly alkaline is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
Cellulose is a straight-chain polysaccharide. It is composed of many units of glucose which are joined by glycosidic linkages. Cellulose is the most abundant organic polymer on earth.

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