NEET2016Chemistry-Biomolecules
NEET 2016 Chemistry Carbohydrates MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 12
Which one given below is a non-reducing sugar?
A
Glucose
B
Sucrose
C
Maltose
D
Lactose
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Sucrose is a non-reducing sugar because it does not have a free anomeric carbon that can open to form an aldehyde or ketone group.
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