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Name the monosaccharides which the following give on hydrolysis?
(a) sucrose (b) lactose (c) maltose (d) Raffinose

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(A) Sucrose is made up of glucose and fructose molecules. When sucrose is consumed, the enzyme separates sucrose into its individual sugar units of glucose and fructose.
(B) Lactose is a disaccharide, a type of sugar composed of two simple sugars, glucose and galactose.
(C) Maltose is made up of two molecules of glucose.
(D) Raffinose is a trisaccharide composed of galactose, glucose, and fructose.

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