All of the following carbohydrates are disaccharide, except

Maltose

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Lactose

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Sucrose

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Galactose

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Solution

The correct option is D Galactose
Maltose is a disaccharide whose repeating unit is made up of two units of glucose. Lactose is a disaccharide whose repeating unit is made up of glucose and galactose. Sucrose is a disaccharide whose repeating unit is made up of glucose and fructose. Galactose is a monosaccharide simple sugar.

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