Biomolecules Question 64

Question: On hydrolysis, which produces only glucose

[BVP 2004]

Options:

A) Galactose

B) Maltose

C) Sucrose

D) None

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ \underset{Maltose}{\mathop{C _{12}H _{22}O _{11}}}+H_2O\xrightarrow[Hydrolysis]{}\underset{Glucose}{\mathop{C_6H _{12}O_6}}+\underset{Glucose}{\mathop{C_6H _{12}O_6}} $