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Upon hydrolysis lactose breaks down into(a) glucose and arabinose(b) glucose and fructose(c) glucose and galactose(d) glucose and mannose
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Lactose is a disaccharide, which means it is composed of two monosaccharides. In the case of lactose, these two monosaccharides are glucose and galactose. Show more…
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