During the condensation of 7 molecules of monosaccharide, the number of water molecules of monosaccharide, the number of water molecules released is _______.

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Solution

The correct option is A 6
A condensation reaction takes place releasing water. This process requires energy. A glycosidic bond forms and holds the two monosaccharide units together. so when 7 monosaccharides take pace in condensationthen 6 molecule of water will release.
So, the correct ans is option B

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