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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question
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Which of the following is true about sucrose?
Options
A It hydrolyzes to fructose and glucose.
Correct Answer
B It is a reducing sugar.
C It is a monosaccharide.
D It undergoes mutarotation in water.
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Sucrose (table sugar) hydrolyzes to give equimolar amounts of glucose and fructose. It is a non-reducing disaccharide and does not undergo mutarotation.

Hint

What are the hydrolysis products of sucrose?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1593 of 1999
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