Question

Hydrolysis of maltose $\left(C_{12}{H}_{22}{O}_{11}\right)$ by maltase gives :

• A. glucose
• B. fructose
• C. both (1) and (2)
• D. none of these

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Matose is a disaccharide having $2$ units of glucose attached by $C_1-C_6$ glycosidic linkage.