Assertion (A): Starch gives colour with iodine but cellulose cannot be stained by iodine.
Reason (R): Cellulose does not contain complex helices cannot hold iodine molecules.
Starch forms helical secondary structures and can hold iodine molecules giving blue colour, whereas cellulose does not form helices and hence cannot hold iodine.
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