Chemistry For Today: General, Organic, And Biochemistry, Loose-leaf Version
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Author: Spencer L. Seager
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.42E
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Interpretation:
The reason as to why fructose can be used as a low-calorie sweetener is to be stated.
Concept Introduction:
Monosaccharides are the small units of simple sugars. Polysaccharides are made up of repeating units of monosaccharides. These small units are joined together by glycosidic linkage. Carbohydrates are naturally occurring organic compounds.
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Chemistry For Today: General, Organic, And Biochemistry, Loose-leaf Version
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