NUTRITION
CARBOHYDRATES
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Question
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What is the chemical formula for maltose (a disaccharide)?
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C6H26O6
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C12H24O12
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C12H22O11
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C12H22O12
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Maltose is a disaccharide formed by two units of glucose with a chemical formula C12H22O11.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sucrose is a molecule composed of two monosaccharides, namely glucose and fructose. This non-reducing disaccharide has a chemical formula of C12H22O11. Sucrose is commonly referred to as table sugar or cane sugar.
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