what is monosaccharide
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Meaning : any of the class of sugars (e.g. glucose) that cannot be hydrolysed to give a simpler sugar.
Define : 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. The general formula is C ₙH ₂ₙO ₙ. They are usually colorless, water-soluble, and crystalline solids.
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monosaccharides are the class of carbohydrates... which don't hydrolyse further to produce any simpler units.. eg glucose and fructose...
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