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 -

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is the true explanation of (A).

Option 2 -

(A) is true but (R) is false.

Option 3 -

(A) is false but (R) is true

Option 4 -

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the true explanation of (A).

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    alok kumar singh | Contributor-Level 10

    2 months ago
    Correct Option - 2


    Detailed Solution:

    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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