STATEMENT-1 : All monosaccharides are sweet in taste. STATEMENT-2 : All monosaccharides have the general formula, C6H12O6.
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STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True; STATEMENT-2 is a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
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STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True; STATEMENT-2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
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C
STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False
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STATEMENT-1 is False, STATEMENT-2 is True
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Solution
The correct option is C STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False All monosaccharides are sweet in taste and have general formula, Cx(H2O)y. Monosaccharides are the most basic units of carbohydrates. They are the simplest form of sugar and are usually colourless, water -soluble, crystalline solids. Examples of monosaccharides includes glucose, fructose galatose. They are the building blocks of disaccharides and polysaccharides.