JEE Main Chemistry question

A compound of a non-sugar and glucose, which yields glucose on hydrolysis, found in plants, is called:

(A)Alkoxide
(B)GlucosideCorrect
(C)Glycoside
(D)None of these

Answer: (B)

Solution

When glucose specifically is the sugar component joined to a non-sugar (aglycone) through a glycosidic bond, the compound is precisely termed a glucoside (a glycoside is

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