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How many monosaccharide units are obtained on hydrolysis of maltose?

How many monosaccharide units are obtained on hydrolysis of maltose?

Options

  1. AOne molecule of glucose
  2. BOne molecule of fructose
  3. COne molecule of glucose and one molecule of fructose
  4. DTwo molecules of glucose

Correct answer

D. Two molecules of glucose

Step-by-step solution

Maltose, upon hydrolysis, gives two molecules of only glucose.
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