Identify the incorrect statements among the following.

(a) The relative sweetness of fructose is the maximum and it is a reducing sugar.
(b) The source of lactose is milk and it is reducing sugar
(c) Maltose possesses glycoside bond between one glucose unit and one fructose unit and it is reducing sugar
(d) Glucose possesses aldehyde group and it is a non-reducing sugar
(e) The molecular formula of sucrose is $C_{12} H_{22} O_{11}$ and possess glycoside bond between two glucose units.

a, b and c

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b, c and d

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c, d and e

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a, d and e

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The correct option is C c, d and e

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The correct statements among the following are

A) The minimum number of carbon atoms present in a monosaccharide is 6

B) Among glucose, Lactose, Maltose and Sucrose,non reducing sugar is sucrose

C) In amylopectin of starch, branched chain are due to 1,4 - linkages

D) In cellulose, β - D - glucose units are joined by 1,4 - glycosidic linkages

The correct statements among the following are

A) The minimum number of carbon atoms present in a monosaccharide is 6

B) Among glucose, Lactose, Maltose and Sucrose,non reducing sugar is sucrose

C) In amylopectin of starch, branched chain are due to 1,4 - linkages

D) In cellulose, β - D - glucose units are joined by 1,4 - glycosidic linkages

Which one of the following pairs of nutrients includes both as simple sugars (monosaccharides) ?

(a) Sucrose and glucose

(b) Glucose and maltose

(d) Maltose and lactose

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