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7 January, 14:23

The molecular formula for just 2 glucose molecules is C12H24O12.

How is this different from the molecular formula of maltose?

Why?

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  1. 7 January, 14:25
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    Maltose loses one water

    Explanation:

    Maltose is a disaccharide that is made up of 2 glucose molecules when joined together.

    They are joined together by Dehydration synthesis, this means that a water (H20) is released when 2 glucose are joined
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