Sucrose (cane sugar) is a disaccharide. One molecule of sucrose on hydrolysis gives _________.

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Solution

Sucrose is a disaccharide and one molecule of sucrose on hydrolysis gives one molecule of glucose and one molecule of fructose.

Hence, option (C) is correct.

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