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Is sucrose is a reducing sugar? Give reason.

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Surcose is not a reducing sugar. Both the reducing groups of glucose and fructose in sucrose are involved in glycosidic bond formation.
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  • Sucrose is not a reducing sugar since

    A
    it is chemically stable
    B
    it contains no free aldehyde or keto group adjacent to a group
    C
    it is built up of a fructose unit
    D
    it is optically active

  • Sucrose is non reducing sugar due to

    A
    1-2 linkage
    B
    1-4 linkage
    C
    1-5 linkage
    D
    1-6 linkage

  • Sucrose is not a reducing sugar since :

    A
    It is chemically stable
    B
    it contains no free aldehyde or keto group adjacent to a group
    C
    it is built up of a fructose unit
    D
    it is optically active.

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