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Alkali is used only to a limited extent in the hydrolysis of carbohydrates.(a) True(b) FalseI had been asked this question at a job interview.The question is from Hydrolysing Agents topic in section Hydrolysis of Unit Processes |
Answer» RIGHT answer is (a) True Easiest explanation: ALKALI is used only to a limited EXTENT in the hydrolysis of carbohydrates. Cellulose is rather RESISTANT to alkali and, when attacked, is BROKEN down but not distinctly hydrolysed. |
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