AIIMS2019Chemistry-Carbohydrates

AIIMS 2019 Chemistry Carbohydrates MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following linkage is found in sucrose?

A

1−2 glycosidic linkage

B

1−4 glycosidic linkage

C

1−3 glycosidic linkage

D

1−1 glycosidic linkage

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The link between the glucose and fructose units in sucrose is a 1−2 glycosidic linkage.

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