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Sucrose is broken down in your intestine to the monosaccharides glucose and fructose, which are then absorbed into your blood. What is the name of this type of reaction? Using this diagram of sucrose, show how this would occur.

Chapter 3, Problem 12TYK, Sucrose is broken down in your intestine to the monosaccharides glucose and fructose, which are then

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