Which of the following is true about sucrose?
(a) It hydrolyzes to fructose and glucose.
(b) It is a reducing sugar.
(c) It is a monosaccharide.
(d) It undergoes mutarotation in water.

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Answer :

It hydrolyzes to fructose and glucose.

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