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The incorrect statement regarding maltos...

The incorrect statement regarding maltose is:

A

Maltose is composed of two a-D-glucose units

B

C-1 of glucose is linked to C-4 of other unit

C

It is a non-reducing sugar

D

It is a disaccharide

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The correct Answer is:
C
It is a reducing sugar. The free aldehyde group can be produced at C-1 of second glucose in solution and it shows reducing properties.
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