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Chemistry Biomolecules All Topic Question for Revision Test Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Common reducing reactions of monosaccharides are due to

A
their cyclic structures
B
the presence of at least one hydroxyl group
C
the presence of more than one hydroxyl group
D
the presence of a carbonyl group, usually on C-1 carbon atom

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The common reducing reactions of monosaccharides are due to the presence of a carbonyl

group, usually on the C-1 carbon atom.

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