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Hydrolysis, which is a type of chemical decomposition in which a compound is split into other compounds by reacting with water. Refer to the related links below that illustrates the hydrolysis of sucrose.

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It is an example of hydrolysis.

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What is an example of disaccharide?

Disaccharides are a type of sugar that are formed when two monosaccharides bond together. e.g. sucrose (table sugar) is a disaccharide of glucose and fructose. Maltose is a disaccharide of two glucose molecules.


What monomers make up table sugar?

Fructose and glucose


What does sucrose yield when digested?

Sucrose is broken down into glucose and fructose by the enzyme sucrase.


Chemical composition of sucrose?

a molecule of fructose and a molecule of glucose


What is created when joining glucose and fructose together?

Sucrose (table sugar)


Which two monosaccharides join to form table sugar?

glucose and fructose


Does table sugar have carbohydrates and lipids?

Table sugar is sucrose a combination of glucose and fructose. It is pure carbohydrate.


WHAT carbohydrate is a monossacharide?

Mono(single)-saccharides are single sugar units. with glucose and fructose being two examples of mono-saccharides. All carbohydrates are made up of linked mono-saccharides. and it is the type quantity and the way that they are linked which defines the type of carbohydrate and how your body reacts to it.


Is sucrose a steroid?

Sucrose is not a steroid, it is table sugar. It is a disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose.


What disaccharide is formed by the union of glucose and fructose?

That would be sucrose (the stuff you use in baking and maybe sprinkle on your cereal)


What is the chemical formula for simple sugar?

Examples: Glucose and fructose, with the formula C6H12O6. Sucrose, or table sugar, with the formula C12H22O11.