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Maltose is a polymer of -...

Maltose is a polymer of -

A

one glucose and one fructose molecule

B

one glucose and one galactose molecule

C

two glucose molecules

D

two fructose molecules

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The correct Answer is:
C
Maltose also known as maltobiose or malt suger, is a disaccharide formed of 2 units of glucose joined with an a `(1to4)` bond.
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