A disaccharide consists of two mono saccharides joined by _____ bonds.

glycoside

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sucrose

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fructose

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both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is C glycoside
A disaccharide consists of two mono saccharides joined by glycoside bonds.
For example,
(1) Sucrose is a disaccharide containing two monosaccharids glucose and fructose joined by glycoside bonds.
(2) Maltose is a disaccharide containing two monosaccharids glucose and glucose joined by glycoside bonds.
(3) Lactose is a disaccharide containing two monosaccharids glucose and galactose joined by glycoside bonds.

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