Which of the Following Statements About the Exergonic Hydrolysis of Maltose

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the exergonic hydrolysis of maltose to glucose is true?

• A) The reaction requires the input of free energy.
• B) The free energy of glucose is larger than the free energy of maltose.
• C) The reaction is not spontaneous.
• D) The reaction releases free energy.
• E) At equilibrium, the concentration of maltose is higher than the concentration of glucose.

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