Use this following information to answer this question. Compound X was boiled with concentrated hydrochloric...

CHEMISTRY
WAEC 1996

Use this following information to answer this question. Compound X was boiled with concentrated hydrochloric acid for a long time. One of the products was found to be a sugar. What type of reaction was involved between compound X and concentrated hydrochloric acid?

  • A. Polymerization
  • B. Fermentation
  • C. Hydrolysis
  • D. Neutralization

Correct Answer: C. Hydrolysis



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