MHT CET 2026 Chemistry question

What type of saccharide the maltose is?

(A)Polysaccharide
(B)DisaccharideCorrect
(C)Trisaccharide
(D)Monosaccharide

Answer: (B)

Solution

Maltose is made of two -D-glucose units joined by an -1,4-glycosidic linkage; on hydrolysis it gives two molecules of glucose, . A carbohydrate that yields two

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