Lactose on hydrolysis gives:

Glucose + galactose

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Glucose

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Fructose

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Fructose + glucose

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Solution

The correct option is A
Glucose + galactose

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Regarding lactose, some statements are given below

A) On hydrolysis, lactose gives β-D-galactose and β-D-glucose

B) In lactose C₁ of β-D-galactose has acetal structure and C₁ of β-D-glucose has hemiacetal structure

C) In lactose molecule, β-D-galactose is a non-reducing unit and β-D-glucose is reducing unit

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