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Q.

Statement I ; Fructose does not give positive Tollen's test

Statement II ; Fructose is a reducing sugar

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a

Statements I and II are incorrect

b

Statements I and II are correct

c

Statement I is correct and statement II is incorrect

d

Statement I is incorrect and statement  II is correct

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Though fructose is a ketose it is a reducing sugar;

It gives positive Tollen's,Fehling's and Benedict's test;

All the above reagents oxidize the aldehyde group to carboxylic acid group in alkaline medium;

Fructose in alkaline medium undergoes reversible isomerisation(Lobry-debruyn-van ekenstein rearrangement) to give a mixture of glucose,fructose and mannose.

fructose gives postive Tollen's,Fehling's and Benedict's test;

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