English

Write the name of the polysaccharide used for the commercial preparation of glucose. - Chemistry

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Write the name of the polysaccharide used for the commercial preparation of glucose.

One Word/Term Answer

Solution

Starch

shaalaa.com
Biomolecules in the Cell - Carbohydrates
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 14: Biomolecules - Very Short Answer Questions

APPEARS IN

SCERT Maharashtra Chemistry [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 14 Biomolecules
Very Short Answer Questions | Q 1

RELATED QUESTIONS

Draw a neat diagram for the following:

Haworth formula of maltose


Write chemical reaction for following conversions

glucose into glucoxime


What is the action of the following reagents on glucose?

acetic anhydride


Write a chemical reaction to convert glucose into glucose cyanohydrin.


Identify the given structure 'P' and 'Q'.


From the following identify an example of disaccharides.


Which of the following carbohydrate is sweet to taste?


Carbohydrates can contain which of the following chemical groups?


From the following which is a heteropolysaccharide?


Identify a non-reducing carbohydrate from the following.


Match the columns and select the correct option.

  Column I   Column II
i. Starch a. Animal storage molecule
ii. Cellulose b. Plant storage molecule
iii. Glycogen c. Heparin
iv. Heteropolysaccharide d. Plant cell wall component

Which among the following type of linkages is present in cellulose?


Identify the INCORRECT statement regarding glucose.


Which element among the following is not present in saccharine?


Which one of the following is NOT soluble in water?


Which one of the following sugar does NOT have same empirical fonnula as that of carbohydrate?


Which one of the following rotates the plane polarized light towards left?


Classify the following into monosaccharides, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides.

Lactose


Classify the following into monosaccharides, oligosaccharides and polysaccharides.

Maltose


Write the structure of α-D (+) glucopyranose.


The two monosaccharides in a disaccharide are held together by ______ bonds.

 


Which carbon atoms of fructose are bonded together through oxygen forming fructofuranose?


Corn is immersed in boiling water. It is then cooled, and the solution becomes sweet. It is due to ______.


\[\ce{CH2OH - CO - (CHOH)4 - CH2OH}\] is an example of ______.


Describe the action of the following reagent on glucose:

Bromine water


Write the ring structure of glucose.


\[\ce{CH2OH-CO-(CHOH)4-CH2OH}\] is an example of ______.


\[\ce{CH2OH - CO - (CHOH)4 - CH2OH}\] is an example of ______.


Why carbohydrates are generally optically active.


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×