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प्रश्न
What is monosaccharide?
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उत्तर
Monosaccharides are carbohydrates which do not hydrolyse further into smaller units of polyhydroxy aldehydes or ketones.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give scientific reasons:
The disaccharide sucrose gives negative Tollens test while the disaccharide maltose gives a positive Tollens test.
The glycosidic linkage in maltose is formed between _______________
Write the name of the polysaccharide used for the commercial preparation of glucose.
Draw the structure of α-D glucopyranose.
Write the name of the unit to which glucose unit is linked to from sucrose.
Write chemical reaction for following conversions
glucose into gluconic acid
What is the action of the following reagents on glucose?
acetic anhydride
What is the action of the following reagents on glucose?
hydroxylamine
By which of the following process formation of glycosidic bond occurs?
Which of the following type of carbohydrates cannot be hydrolyzed?
From the following identify an example of disaccharides.
Which of the following is the basic unit of carbohydrates?
From the following which is a heteropolysaccharide?
______ is the prosthetic group of glycoproteins.
Fructose is the fruit sugar and chemically it is ketohexose but it has a ______ rather than a ______.
Which among the following compounds is obtained when glucose reacts with hydrogen cyanide?
Identify a non-reducing carbohydrate from the following.
Match the Column I and Column II select the correct option.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| i. | Monosaccharides | a. | Stored energy in animals |
| ii. | Glycogen | b. | Polymer made from ß-glucose molecules |
| iii. | Cellulose | c. | Exoskeleton of arthropods |
| iv. | Chitin | d. | Building blocks of carbohydrates |
| e. | Plant hormone |
Chitin is a/an ______.
Identify the INCORRECT statement regarding glucose.
One mole of a carbohydrate on hydrolysis gives one mole of glucose and one mole of galactose. Identify the carbohydrate.
Which of the following monosaccharide is a ketohexose?
Which one of the following is a carbohydrate but does NOT follow the general formula of carbohydrate?
Glucose and gluconic acid treated with dilute nitric acid forms saccharic acid. What does this indicate?
Which among the following statements is true for amylose?
What is the number of hydroxyl groups present in lactic acid?
What is the molecular formula of glyceraldehyde?
How many moles of acetic acid are obtained in the reaction when one mole glucose is treated with excess acetic anhydride?
When one mole of lactose is hydrolysed, the hydrolysate contains ____________.
How many hydroxyl groups are present in Erythrulose?
How many optical isomers are possible for a compound having four asymmetric carbon atoms?
Complete hydrolysis of cellulose gives ____________.
Glucose is an aldose. Which one of the following reactions is not expected with glucose?
Which of the following are epimers?
Why carbohydrates are generally optically active?
Classify the following into monosaccharides, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides.
Lactose
Classify the following into monosaccharides, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides.
Maltose
Which of the following groups contain polysaccharides?
Lactose is made of ______.
Glucose on oxidation with bromine water yields gluconic acid. This reaction confirms the presence of ______.
Consider the following reaction
\[\ce{A <-[Br2 - H2O] Glucose ->[HNO3] B}\]
Here, 'A' and 'B' are respectively.
\[\ce{CH2OH - CO - (CHOH)4 - CH2OH}\] is an example of ______.
Why carbohydrates are generally optically active.
Why carbohydrates are generally optically active?
Assign D/L configuration to the following monosaccharides:

Describe the action of the following reagent on glucose:
Bromine water
Carbohydrates that do not undergo hydrolysis further are called ______.
Explain the hydrolysis of sucrose.
Write the ring structure of glucose.
Why carbohydrates are generally optically active.
The linkage present in Lactose is ______.
Why carbohydrates are generally optically active?
Which of the following is used to separate glucose and fructose from hydrolysate of sucrose?
