AIPMT PRELIMS2002Zoology-Carbohydrates
AIPMT PRELIMS 2002 Zoology Reducing and Non-reducing Sugars MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Which is a reducing sugar :-
A
Galactose
B
Gluconic acid
C
β-methyl galactoside
D
Sucrose
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Galactose is a reducing sugar because it has a free aldehyde group that can reduce other compounds.
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