Question

What are monosaccharides?

Answer 1

Monosaccharides are any of the class of sugars (e.g. glucose) that cannot be hydrolysed to give a simpler sugar.

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Answer 2

Monosaccharides means any class of a sugar (eg:- glucose) that cannot be hydrolysed to give a simpler sugar.

They are the simplest unit of carbohydrates.

They're compost of hydrogen , carbon and oxygen atoms and they cannot be broken down further since they are a simpler substance .

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