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Which is not a reducing sugar?
Which is not a reducing sugar?
کون سا چینی کو کم کرنے والا نہیں ہے؟
Lactose
Glucose
Sucrose
None of these
Explanation
Reducing sugars
have a free aldehyde or ketone group that can reduce
Benedict's
or
Fehling's
solution
.
Sucrose
is a
non-reducing sugar
because its
glycosidic bond
prevents the free aldehyde or ketone from reacting.