Maltose on hydrolysis gives two units of:
- Xylose
- Glucose
- Lactose
- Ribose
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Correct answer: B. Glucose
1. Maltose is built from two identical rings.
2. Carbon one of one is joined to carbon four of the other.
3. Both units are glucose.
_Source: syllabus Chemistry Part 2, Unit 10 'Biomolecules'_