Answer: Sucrose.
- A Sucrose
- B Glucose
- C Fructose
- D Galactose
Correct answer: A. Sucrose
Explanation: Sucrose is a disaccharide (glucose + fructose); the others are monosaccharides.
Two amino acids join via a condensation reaction: the carboxyl -OH of one and an amine -H of the other are eliminated as water, leaving a peptide bond (-CO-NH-) linking them into a dipeptide; repeating this builds a full protein chain.
Concept context
The chemistry of life: carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, enzymes, and vitamins. Understand their structures, classification, and biological functions. Highly relevant for NEET and Class 12 board exams.