Which of following is a reducing sugar

Sucrose

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Lactose

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ethyle

α - D -

glucoside

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Both

2

and

3

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Solution

The correct option is B Lactose
Options A and C are non-reducing sugars. They are non-reducing sugars because the carbon atom of the aldehyde group cannot form an open-chain structure with another aldehyde group

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