AMU Medical AMU Solved Paper-2013

  • question_answer
    Sucrose is made up of

    A)  glucose-galactose

    B)  glucose-glucose

    C)  glucose-fructose

    D)  fructose-fructose

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                                    Sucrose, the common table sugar or cane sugar is made up of glucose and fructose. Its molecular formula is \[{{C}_{12}}{{H}_{22}}{{O}_{11}}\]. On hydrolysis sucrose give rise one molecule of glucose and one molecule of fructose.           \[{{C}_{12}}{{H}_{22}}{{O}_{11}}+{{H}_{2}}O\underset{Glucose\text{ }+\text{ }Fructose}{\mathop{\to {{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}{{O}_{6}}+{{C}_{6}}{{H}_{12}}{{O}_{6}}}}\,\]


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