Lactose is made of

Glucose

+

Fructose

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Glucose

+

Glucose

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Glucose

+

Galactose

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Fructose

+

Fructose

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Solution

The correct option is B Glucose $+$ Galactose
Lactose is the disaccharides which are present in milk. it is also called milk sugar. It is made up of two monosaccharides glucose and galactose. Lactose is formed by beta 1-4 condensation of two hexose molecules. Thus, the correct answer is C.

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Choose the correct combinations of the monosaccharides forming disaccharides.

i. Glucose + Glucose = Maltose ii. Glucose + Fructose = Lactose

iii. Glucose + Fructose = Sucrose iv. Glucose + Galactose = Lactose

Choose the correct combinations of the monosaccharides forming disaccharides.
i. Glucose + Glucose = Maltose ii. Glucose + Fructose = Lactose

iii. Glucose + Fructose = Sucrose iv. Glucose + Galactose = Lactose

QUESTION 14.4

Classify the following into monosaccharides and disaccharides, Ribose, 2- deoxyribose, maltose, galactose, fructose and lactose.

C_{6} H_{10} O_{5}

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C_{12} H_{22} O_{11}

C_{6} H_{12} O_{6}

C_{6} H_{12} O_{6}

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