Question

Which of the following statements are correct?

• A. Hydrolysis of sucrose with dilute acid yields an equimolar mixture of $D$ -Glucose and $D$-Fructose.
• B. Acidic hydrolysis of sucrose is accompained by a change in optical reaction.
• C. In sucrose, the glycosidic linkage is between $C-1$ glucose and $C-2$ of fructose.
• D. Aqueous solution of sucrose exhibits mutarotation.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

Correct answer is (a) Hydrolysis of sucrose with dilute acid yields an equimolar mixture of $D$ -Glucose and $D$-Fructose. Correct answer is (b) Acidic hydrolysis of sucrose is accompained by a change in optical reaction.Correct answer is (c) In sucrose, the glycosidic linkage is between $C-1$ glucose and $C-2$ of fructose.