NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
BIOCHEMISTRY
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Question
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What type of reaction is shown below?glucose + fructose < ____ sucrose + water
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dehydration
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dehydrolysis
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hydrolysis
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covalent
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hydrolysis of sucrose gives glucose and fructose. The reaction takes place as: Sucrose +H2O⇌ Glucose + Fructose.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hydrolysis is a common form of a chemical reaction where water is mostly used to break down the chemical bonds that exists between a particular substance. Hydrolysis is derived from a Greek word hydro meaning water and lysis which translates to the word break or to unbind.
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