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Given: specific rotation of (+) sucrose, (+) maltose, L(-) glucose, L(+) fructose in aqueous, solution are +66°,+140°,-52°and+92°respectively. For 'invert sugar', the correct statements are?

(a) 'Invert sugar' is prepared by acid-catalyzed hydrolysis of maltose

(b) 'Invert sugar' is an equimolar mixture of D(+) glucose and D(-) fructose

(c) Specific rotation of  'invert sugar' is (-20°)

(d) On reaction with Br2 water ' invert sugar' forms saccharic acid as one of the products.

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