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Question
Which one is a non-reducing commercial sugar?
Options
Glucose
Fructose
Sucrose
Lactose
MCQ
Solution
Sucrose
Explanation:
Non-reducing sugars are carbohydrates that do not include aldehyde or ketone groups. This sugar also converts the cupric ion in Benedict's solution to cuprous ion. As a result, sucrose is a non-reducing sugar.
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