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Explain different types of carbohydrates with structural formulae of hexones and pentoses |
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Answer» e CLASSIFIED INTI 3 groupsMONOSACCHARIDES:they are simple SUGERS SWEET in TASTE and soluble in water.monosaccharides are from 3 to 7 carbon atomseg .pentose hexoseOligosaccharides: they are comparatively less sweet in taste less soluble in water and yeild 2 to 10 monosaccharides on hydrolysiseg.sucrose,maltose lactose e.t.cPOLYSACCHARIDES:they are most complex and abundant in nature they are tasteless and branched and sparingly soluble in water eg.starch glycogene.t.c |
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