Multiple choice

On hydrolysis, sucrose (cane sugar) gives

  1. 2 molecules of glucose

  2. 2 molecules of glucose + 1 molecule of fructose

  3. 1 molecule of glucose + 1 molecule of fructose

  4. All of these
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Explanation

Sucrose is an organic compound commonly known as table sugar and sometimes called as saccharose. The molecule is a disaccharide composed of the monosaccharides; glucose and fructose with the molecular formula C12H22O11.

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