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Sucrose is a non-reducing sugar due to
Q. Sucrose is a non-reducing sugar due to
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A
1-2 linkage
45%
B
1-4 linkage
39%
C
1-5 linkage
8%
D
1-6 linkage
8%
Solution:
Sucrose is a non-reducing sugar because glucose and fructose are linked through their reducing centres.
C
1
−
α
of glucose is connected to
C
2
−
β
of fructose.