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The hydrolysis of sucrose to glucose and fructose is a spontaneous reaction. However, if you dissolve sucrose in water and keep the solution overnight at room temperature, there is no detectable conversion to glucose and fructose. Why not?
A) The reaction is at equilibrium.
B) The energy of the products is higher than the energy of the reactants.
C) The activation energy of the reaction decreases.
D) The reaction is endergonic.
E) The reaction requires a catalyst.
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