Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A): Sucrose is a disaccharide and a non-reducing sugar.

Reason (R): Sucrose involves glycosidic linkage between C1 of b-glucose and C2 of a-fructose.

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Option 1 - <p>Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is the true explanation of (A).</p>
Option 2 - <p>(A) is true but (R) is false.</p>
Option 3 - <p>(A) is false but (R) is true</p>
Option 4 - <p>Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the true explanation of (A).</p>
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Sucrose is the disaccharides which is a non-reducing sugar, but if forms glycosidic linkage between C1 of a - glucose and C2 of b-fructose. Hence Assertion is correct, but Reason is incorrect.

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