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Chemistry Question on Carbohydrates

Lactose on hydrolysis give:

A

α-D-glucose and α-D-galactose

B

α-D-glucose and β-D-galactose

C

β-D-glucose and α-D-galactose

D

β-D-glucose and β-D-galactose

Answer

β-D-glucose and β-D-galactose

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (D) : β-D-glucose and β-D-galactose