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Which among the following is a non-reducing sugar?


A

Lactose

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Glucose

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C

Sucrose

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D

Maltose

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Solution

The correct option is C

Sucrose


Sucrose is a non-reducing sugar because anomeric carbon of both the monosaccharides are involved in glycoside or acetal formation. So it does not have free -CHO group.


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