Biomolecules Question 194

Question: Canesugar on hydrolysis gives

[MADT Bihar 1984; NCERT 1977; AMU 1985]

Options:

A) Glucose and maltose

B) Glucose and lactose

C) Glucose and fructose

D) Only glucose

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ \underset{\text{Cane sugar}}{\mathop{C _{12}H _{22}O _{11}}}+H_2O\to \underset{Glucose}{\mathop{C_6H _{12}O_6}}+\underset{Fructose}{\mathop{C_6H _{12}O_6}} $