Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 21 - Sections 21.1-21.7 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 1029: 37c

Answer

This is a carbohydrate, it's a disaccharide.

Work Step by Step

The molecule shown in the question is, in fact, a carbohydrate. It can be further classified as a disaccharide. This disaccharide is maltose, made up of two glucose molecules.
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