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Biomicromolecules

Question

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

Moderate

A

Maltose
B

Sucrose
C

Lactose
D

Ribose 5 - phosphate

Solution

A reducing sugar has functional groups like aldehyde or ketone. Sucrose lacks active aldehyde and ketone groups and therefore it is a non-reducing sugar.

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