Which one of the following is a non-reducing sugar?

Maltose

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Lactose

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Sucrose

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Glucose

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Fructose

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Solution

The correct option is C Sucrose
Only sucrose is a non-reducing sugar as it does not reduce Tollen's reagent (due to the absence of $- C H O$ group).

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