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Hydrolysis of lactose with dilute acid y...

Hydrolysis of lactose with dilute acid yields:

A

glucose and mannose

B

glucose and arabinose

C

glucose and galactose

D

glucose and fructose

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The correct Answer is:
C
Lactose is a reducing sugar that hydrolyzes to yields D-glucose and D-galactose, the glycosidic linkage is `beta`
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