JCECE Medical JCECE Medical Solved Paper-2015

  • question_answer
    Complete hydrolysis of cellulose gives

    A)  D-fructose         

    B)  D-ribose

    C)  D-glucose         

    D)  L-glucose

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     Partial hydrolysis of cellulose gives the disaccharide cellobiose \[({{C}_{12}}{{H}_{22}}{{O}_{11}}).\] Cellobiose resemblies maltose (which on acid catalyzed hydrolysis yield two molar equivalents of D-glucose) in every respect except one: the configuration of its glycosidic linkage.


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