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Precipitation helps to separate impurities from the sugar cane juice by causing them to form clumps or settle at the bottom, allowing the pure sucrose to remain in solution. This technique is commonly used in the sugar refining process to purify the sugar cane juice before further processing.

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How Precipitation is used to extract sucrose from sugar cane?

Precipitation is used in the sugar industry to aid in the extraction of sucrose from sugar cane. Lime and carbon dioxide are added to the sugar cane juice to form calcium carbonate, which then reacts with impurities and forms a precipitate. This precipitate helps to remove impurities, allowing for the separation of sucrose from the sugar cane juice.


What is the industrial preparation of sucrose?

Sucrose is extracted from sugar cane and sugar beet. It must be processed, crushed for juice, then filtered and heated to 200 degrees Fahrenheit to precipitate it for form a 'mud'. It is then separated by centrifugation or gravity, then the product is crystallized, centrifuged and evaporated to form raw cane sugar.


Cane sugar is mainly composed of?

Sucrose


Which chemical compound is present in cane sugar?

A white sweet crystalline sugar is found in numerous plants, particularly the sugar cane, sugar beet, and maple-tree sap. It's chemical formula is: C12H22O11


What is the chemical name for cane sugar?

diacetyl orpine hydrochloride


The chief carbohydrate in beet sugar is?

Sucrose, same with cane sugar.


What type of sugar is cane sugar?

Cane sugar is a type of sucrose, which is a disaccharide made up of glucose and fructose molecules.


Where does sucrose come from?

Sucrose is a type of sugar that is found in many plants but extracted as ordinary sugar mainly from sugar cane and sugar beets.


Processing sugar cane yields what disaccharide?

Sucrose.


How much sucrose content in sugar cane?

A lot.


Is sugar made up of sucrose?

Yes. In fact, sugar (the kind you put on strawberries) and sucrose are the same thing!


Is the molecular form of cane sugar the same as corn sugar?

No. Cane sugar us sucrose. Corn sugar is mostly fructose. They are metabolised differently.