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Which of these processes is an example of hydrolysis? A.Conversion of Glucose units into starch. B.Conversion of Fructose and Glucose units form sucrose. C.Conversion of cellulose into Glucose units.

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I believe C. Would illustrate the process of Hydrolysis.
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hydrolysis is the process of breaking down polysaccharides to monosaccharides. polysaccharides are composed of more than 10 monosachharide units in which mono means one only. glucose is a monosaccharide while starch and cellulose is a known polysaccharide. Answer hence is C.
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