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NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: BIOMOLECULES

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Lactose is a reducing sugar. This is due to
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Free anomeric carbon of Ξ²βˆ’Dβˆ’\beta \mathrm{ - D - } glucose
Correct Answer + Core Reason: Free anomeric carbon of Ξ²βˆ’Dβˆ’\beta \mathrm{ - D - } glucose. The reducing property of lactose is due to the presence of a free anomeric carbon in the glucose moiety.

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