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Study the structure of maltose and mark the incorrect statement. <img class=img-fluid question-image alt=Question src=https://cdn.tardigrade.in/q/nta/c-uwhsfeevr69q.png />
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Q. Study the structure of maltose and mark the incorrect statement.
NTA Abhyas
NTA Abhyas 2020
Biomolecules
A
Maltose is composed of two $\alpha $ -D-glucose units
11%
B
C-1 of one glucose is linked to C-4 of other unit
13%
C
It is a non-reducing sugar
61%
D
It is a disaccharide
15%
Solution:
It is a reducing sugar. The free aldehyde group can be produced at C-1 of second glucose in solution and it shows reducing properties.
