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B
Amylose and amylopectin
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C
Glucose and fructose
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D
Glucose and maltose
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Solution
The correct option is D
Glucose and maltose
Starch is a polysaccharide of glucose units. Salivary amylase enzyme breaks down starch into maltose a disaccharide of glucose, which is sometimes further broken down to glucose.