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

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maltose
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sucrose
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lactose
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none
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Solution

The correct option is B sucrose
Diasaccharides are sugars or carbohydrates made by linking two monosaccharides.
sucrose = glucose + fructose.
maltose = glucose + glucose
lactose = galactose + glucose

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