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Which of the following undergoes hydrolysis?

A
Glucose
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Fructose
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C
Galactose
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D
Sucrose
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Solution

The correct option is D Sucrose
A carbohydrate that cannot be hydrolyzed further to give a simpler unit of polyhydroxy aldehyde or ketone is called a monosaccharide. Some common example are glucose, fructose, ribose, galactose, etc

Sucrose is a disaccharide and undergo hydrolysis and produce glucose and fructose units.

Hence, (d) is correct.

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