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How can a disaccharide be converted into monosaccharides?(a) Hydrolysis(b) Phosphorylation(c) Dehydrogenation(d) DehydrationThe question was asked in exam.Enquiry is from Biomolecules topic in section Biomolecules of Biology – Class 11

Answer» CORRECT option is (a) Hydrolysis

For EXPLANATION I would say: A disaccharide is a molecule CONTAINING two monosaccharides linked together by a glycosidic BOND. By breaking this bond by hydrolysis, the disaccharide is broken down into its CONSTITUENT monosaccharides.


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