JEE Main Chemistry question

Carbohydrates containing more than 10 simple units of sugar are called:

(A)Monosaccharides
(B)Disaccharides
(C)Trisaccharides
(D)PolysaccharidesCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Carbohydrates with more than 10 monosaccharide units joined together are classified as polysaccharides, distinguishing them from oligosaccharides (2–10

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Question ID VK-151012