Q89
Which of the following is a non-reducing carbohydrate
A.
Fructose
B.
Maltose
C.
Lactose
D.
Sucrose
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Sucrose is a non-reducing carbohydrate.Sucrose is the most abundant disaccharide and the major product of photosynthesis. It is a nonreducing sugar with limited chemical reactivity and thus is utilized as a transport and storage molecule in most plants.