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A. Monosaccharide with examples

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Definition ⇨

Monosaccharides, also called simple sugars, are the simplest form of sugar and the most basic units of carbohydrates. They cannot be further hydrolyzed to simpler chemical compounds.

Examples ⇨

⇢ Glucose (dextrose)
⇢ Fructose (levulose)
⇢ Galactose


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Monosaccharide are
any of the class of sugars (e.g., glucose) that cannot be hydrolyzed to give a simpler sugar.
examples: fructose ,galactose glucose
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