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What are the hydrolysis products of sucrose?
What are the products of hydrolysis of sucrose?
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Solution
Sucrose on hydrolysis gives one unit of glucose and one unit of fructose.
\[\ce{\underset{Sucrose}{C12H22O11} + H2O ->[Invertase][or H3O+] \underset{Glucose}{C6H12O6} + \underset{Fructose}{C6H12O6}}\]
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