Which of the Following Statements Explains Why the Disaccharide Sucrose

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements explains why the disaccharide sucrose is a reducing sugar?

• A)The primary hydroxyl groups are reduced to carboxylic acids.
• B)It is composed of a furanose and a pyranose.
• C)Both anomeric carbons are involved in formation of the glycosidic bond.
• D)The glycosidic bond is in the β configuration.

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