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The two functional groups characteristic...

The two functional groups characteristic of sugars are

A

Carbonyl and hydroxyl

B

Carbonyl and phosphate

C

Carbonyl and methyl

D

Hydroxyl and methy

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A

All carbohydrates are characterized by the carbonyl functional group (C=O) along with a number of hydroxyl functional groups. (C-OH)
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