One of the following is not a physical property of monosaccharides?

  • A Monosaccharides get charred when heated
  • B Monosaccharides are water-soluble, sweet substances
  • C They are highly vital to the exploration of metals
  • D They can be reduced to sugar alcohols
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The correct answer is C. They are highly vital to the exploration of metals

-  Monosaccharides are reducing sugars.

- Pure monosaccharides are water-soluble, white, crystaline solids.

- They taste sweet

- Form a black residue of carbon when dehydrated

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