Q. Maltose gives rise to two molecules of
A) Fructose
B) Lactose
C) Glucose
D) Sucrose
Explanation
Maltose is a disaccharide that gives two molecules of glucose on hydrolysis. It is found during germination of starchy seeds. It is produced commercially from starch by a starch hydrolyzing enzyme diastase.
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