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Both glucose and fructose are reducing sugars but sucrose is non reducing in nature. Why?

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  • Non reducing sugars have

    A
    free CHO group and free CO group
    B
    neither free CO nor free CHO group
    C
    free CHO and bound CO group
    D
    free CO group and bound CHO group.

  • Sucrose is not a reducing sugar since.

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

  • Sucrose is not a reducing sugar since

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

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