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Which among the following is an example of a disaccharide?

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Ribose
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Maltose
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Glucose
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Cellulose
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Solution

The correct option is B Maltose
Maltose is a disaccharide made up of two units of glucose. Ribose and glucose are monosaccharide and cellulose is a polysaccharide of glucose.
So, the correct answer is 'Maltose'

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