Question

Cellulose on hydrolysis yields

• A. b-D-Fructose
• B. a-D-Glucose
• C. b-D-Glucose
• D. a-D-Fructose

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

b-D-Glucose

Answer 2

Cellulose on hydrolysis yields b – D – glucose, because

b – D – glucose units are polymerised in cellulose