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Glucose and fructose are monosaccharide isomers having the same chemical formula, but different structural formulas. Because each molecule of both glucose and fructose have the same number of carbon, hydrogen, and oxgyen atoms, they have the same atomic weight.
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Is glucose and fructose are metamers?
Glucose and fructose are metamers. This is a term that is used in chemistry to refer to one of two or more chemical compounds that are isomers.
Are glucose and fructose elements?
Yes, they have 6 carbons.
When sucrose is digested what is formed?
You get the molecule of glucose and fructose from the molecule of sucrose.
An example of a monosaccharide is?
Some examples of monosaccharides include glucose and fructose.
What two sugars combine to make sucrose?
Sucrose is a disaccharide composed of an alpha-glucose and an alpha-fructose. It has an alpha 1-2 glycosidic linkage between the two molecules.
When you add Fructose and fructose does it gives you glucose?
No. Fructose and glucose are two different, simple sugars or monosaccharides. Fructose is a ketohexose. Glucose is an aldohexose.
Is glucose and fructose are metamers?
Glucose and fructose are metamers. This is a term that is used in chemistry to refer to one of two or more chemical compounds that are isomers.
Are glucose and fructose reduced sugars?
Glucose and fructose are reducing sugars.
What enzyme changes glucose to frutose?
The enzyme that breaks down sucrose to glucose and fructose is called sucrase.
What are two monosaccharides that will make the disaccharide sucrose?
Fructose and glucose are found in sucrose.
Why glucose is also know as fructose?
Glucose and fructose are very different carbohydrates !
What two monosaccharids make up sucrose?
glucose and fructose
Are glucose and fructose elements?
Yes, they have 6 carbons.
How do you distinguish glucose and fructose?
Glucose is an aldose whereas fructose in a ketose. There is a simple qualitative test for distinguishing between D-Glucose and D-Fructose.
Sucrose plus water equals glucose plus fructose?
sucrose + water = glucose + fructose is the chemical equation for the hydrolysis of sucrose into glucose and fructose.
What are three forms of monosaccharides?
glucose, fructose, sucroseI believe glucose, galactose, and fructose are the three most common.
Formula of glucose and fructose?
The chemical formula for glucose is C6H12O6.
