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Carbohydrates

Subject: General Science

Book: NCERT Chemistry Class 12

Study of organic molecules providing energy.
- **Types of Carbohydrates**:
- Monosaccharides, disaccharides, polysaccharides.
- **Chemical Reactions**:
- Hydrolysis, oxidation, fermentation.
- **Biological Significance**:
- Role in metabolism and energy storage.

**Possible Exam Questions:**
1. Define carbohydrates and classify them.
2. Explain the structural differences between glucose and fructose.
3. How does the Benedict’s test detect reducing sugars?
4. What is the significance of polysaccharides in the human body?
5. Explain the role of carbohydrates in cellular respiration.

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