NEET AIPMT SOLVED PAPER 2002

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                    Which is a reducing sugar?                                                                                                                          

    A)                 Galactose                           

    B)                 Gluconic acid     

    C)                 \[\beta \]-methyl galactoside                    

    D)                 Sucrose

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                                              Glucose, fructose, mannose, galactose are hexose monosaccharides. The monosaccharides have free aldehyde or ketone group which can reduce \[C{{u}^{2+}}\] to Cu. Therefore, these are called reducing sugars.


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