Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Carbohydrates, Glucose, Cellulose, Glycogen, Starch, Classification of Carbohydrates, Sucrose, Fructose, Lactose, Monosaccharides, Structure of Sucrose, Maltose, Oligosaccharides, Structure of Lactose and, Disaccharides
Important Questions on Carbohydrates

Which one of the following is the structure of lactose?


Classify carbohydrates on the basis number of forming units.




What is the product formed by the reduction of fructose?



Draw the structure of maltose and show the glycosidic linkage in it.

Explain why product of hydrolysis of sucrose is known as invert sugar.

Explain sucrose is disaccharide of fructose and glucose.


Select whether the following representation is True or False, in the reaction of glucose with Fehling's solution:

Represent the oxidation reaction of glucose with Fehling's solution.

Select whether the following representation is True or False, regarding the osazone formation from D-glucose:

Represent the chemical reaction of osazone formation from D-glucose.

Explain why sucrose is also called invert sugar.

Name the products obtained by the hydrolysis of sucrose.
