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Assertion: Maltose is a reducing sugar. one molecule of which gives two molecules of D - gulucose on hydrolysis.

Reason: Maltose has 1 ,4 -beta glycosidic linkage.

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Answer:
A
Solution:

due to 1 ,4 - glycocydic linkage ,aldehyde group can be regenrated by one of the hemiacetal rings which is attached through 4^th carbon .

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:BiomoleculesSubtopic:CARBOHYDRATES
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