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ChemistryBiomoleculesJEE Main

Which of the following compounds, when heated at 483 K, turns to caramel?

Answer: (B)

Solution

On heating, sucrose first melts to a pale-yellow glassy mass called barley sugar, and on further heating to about 483 K it loses water and forms a brown amorphous mass known as caramel.

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Question ID VK-150627