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Name the sugar present in milk. How many monosaccharide units are present in it? What are such oligosaccharides called?

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Sugar present in milk is known as lactose sugar. Two units of monosaccharides `beta-D` galactose and `beta-D` glucose are linked together. Hence, are known as disaccharides.
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