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Published on: August 14, 2026
Given below are two statements.
Statement I: Maltose has two 
-D-glucose units linked at 
and 
and is a reducing sugar.
Statement II: Maltose has two monosaccharides: 
-D-glucose and β - D-glucose linked at C 1 and C 6 and it is a non-reducing sugar.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
: Maltose has two 
glucose units linked at C 1 and C 4 and maltose is a reducing sugar due
to hemi-acetal group.
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