Single Choice

starch undergose hydrolysis is presence of mineral acids to

Aglucose
Correct Answer
Bfructose
Cmaltose
Dsucrose

Solution

Starch undergoes hydrolysis in the presence of mineral acids to form glucose.

$$\underset{starch\ or\ cellulose}{​(C_6​H_{12}​O_5​)_n}​​+\ nH_2​O\xrightarrow[293K,2-3 bar]{H^+}\underset{​​glucose}{nC_6​H_{12}​O_6}$$

Option A is correct.

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