Which of the following groups is present in sucrose?

aldehydic group

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ketonic group

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aldehydes and ketones both

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D None of the above
It has neither aldehyde of glucose nor ketone of fructose available because of $C_{1} - C_{2}$ glycosidic linkage. So, it is non-reducing in nature. Hence option (d) is correct.

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