05. Carbohydrates - Monosaccharides

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What are saccharides?

Sugars

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What does monosaccharide, disaccharide and polysaccharide mean?

One, two and many

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What are polysaccharides and example of?

Polymers

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How do monosaccharides dissolve?

Dissolve in water to form sweet tasting solutions

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What are monosaccharides when solids?

White crystalline solids

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What are monosaccharide general formulas?

(CH₂O)n n being any number between 3-7

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What is glucose’ formula? What does this show?

C6H12O6 same number of C as O atoms

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Describe the complexity of monosaccharides

Simplest -> simplest sugars