Single Choice

Which one is a disaccharide

AGlucose
BFructose
CXylose
DSucrose
Correct Answer

Solution

Disaccharide, also called double sugar, any substance that is composed of two molecules of simple sugars (monosaccharides) linked to each other. Disaccharides are crystalline water-soluble compounds.

sucrose — common table sugar = glucose + fructose.


SIMILAR QUESTIONS

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Fill in the blanks: A disaccharide consists of two ..... joined by ..... bonds.

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Which of the following does not represent a disaccharide?

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Classify the following into monosaccharides and disaccharides. Ribose, 2-deoxyribose, maltose, galactose, fructose and lactose.

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the disaccharides A,B and C respectively are:

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Which of the following is a disaccharide?

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An example of disaccharide, made up of two units of the same monosaccharide, is:

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An organic compound answers Molisch's test as well as Benedict's test.But it does not answer Scliwanoffs test.Most probably, it is

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Which of the following is disaccharide

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