NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
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Question
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These are all properties of a monosaccharide EXCEPT:
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simple sugar
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1:2:1 ratio
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double sugar
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used for energy
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sucrose is not a monosaccharide, it is a disaccharide. Sucrose is formed of the monosaccharides fructose and glucose.
Detailed explanation-2: -They can easily dissolve in water. They cannot be broken down into simpler sugars. They are sweet in taste. They are reducing in nature. They show the phenomenon of stereo-isomerism.
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