The enzyme invertase present in yeast converts sucrose into:

{C O}_{2} + H_{2} O

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C_{2} H_{5} O H + {C O}_{2}

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glucose + fructose

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Solution

The correct option is B glucose + fructose
The enzyme invertase present in yeast converts sucrose into Glucose + Fructose.
$C_{12} H_{22} O_{11} + H O H I n v e r t a s e - ----- \to C_{6} H_{12} O_{6} G l u c o s e + C_{6} H_{12} O_{6} F r u c t o s e$

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Column I	Column II
$(A)$ Maltose $\to$ Glucose	$(i)$ Zymase
$(B)$ Sucrose $\to$ Glucose $+$ Fructose	$(i i)$ Pepsin
$(C)$ Glucose $\to$ Ethyl alcohol $+ C O_{2}$	$(i i i)$ Maltase
$(D)$ Starch $\to$ Maltose	$(i v)$ Invertase
$(E)$ Proteins $\to$ Amino acids	$(v)$ Diastase

An enzyme that converts cane sugar into glucose and fructose is:

Name the enzyme which converts:
(i) milk into curd (yogurt)
(ii) cane sugar into glucose and fructose
(iii) glucose into ethanol.

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