Biomolecules Question 79
79. Which one of the following is a non - reducing carbohydrate?
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(a) Maltose
(b) Sucrose
(c) Lactose
(d) Ribose 5 - phosphate
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Answer : b
Hints & Solutions
(b) Sucrose is classified under non reducing sugars because it does not have any free aldehyde or keto group.