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Cane sugar on hydrolysis gives...

Cane sugar on hydrolysis gives

A

glucose only

B

fructose only

C

glucose and fructose

D

glucose and galactose

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C

When `(+) -` sucrose is hydrolyzed by dilute aqueous acid, or by the action of the enzyme invertase (form yeast), it yields equal amounts of ` D - (+) -` glucose and `D - (-) -` fructose.
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