Which of the following does not yield glucose on complete hydrolysis?

Correct answer: D. Chitin

  • A. Starch
  • B. Glycogen
  • C. Cellulose
  • D. Chitin

Explanation

Chitin is an Nz-containing polysaccharide and it will yield N-acetyl-D-glucosamine on hydrolysis while starch and glycogen will yield a-D glucose monomers and Cellulose will yield B-D glucose monomers on hydrolysis.

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