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Chemistry Biomolecules Assertion & Reason Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion and the other is labelled as

Reason.
Assertion: Sucrose is a disaccharide and a nonreducing sugar.
Reason: Sucrose involves glycosidic linkage between of B-glucose and of -fructose.

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

A
Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the true explanation of assertion.
B
Assertion is true but reason is false.
C
Assertion is false but reason is true.
D
Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the true explanation of assertion.

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The correct answer is:
B

: Sucrose is disaccharide and a non-reducing sugar. Hence, assertion is true. In sucrose,

linkage is in between C 1 of -glucose and C 2 of β-fructose. Hence, reason is false.

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