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In plants, glucose is derived from sucrose, which is the end product of photosynthesis or from storage carbohydrates. Sucrose is converted into glucose and fructose by the enzyme

A

Zymase

B

Hexokinase

C

Sucrase

D

lnvertase

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(D) In plants, glucose is derived from sucrose, which is the end product of photosynthesis or from storage carbohydrates. Sucrose is converted into glucose and fructose by the enzyme invertase.
`Sucrose overset("Invertase")rarrGlucose + fructose`
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