Multiple choice

______ sugars are further classified in Di, Tri, Tetra. depending on the number of hydrolytic products formed.

  1. Mono saccharides

  2. Poly-saccharides

  3. Oligo-saccharides

  4. Di-saccharides

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Explanation

These compounds on hydrolysis yield 2 to 10 mono saccharides . Depending on the number of hydrolytic products formed,  the oligo saccharides are further divided in to Di, Tri, Tetra. etc., e.g., lactose(glucose+galactose), sucrose(glucose+fructose).