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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 10. Biomolecules

Glycosidic linkage is actually an

  1. A Carbonyl bond
  2. B Ether bond
  3. C Ester bond
  4. D Amide bond
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(B) Ether bond

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Glycosidic linkage is actually an ether bond as the linkage forming the rings in an oligosaccharide or polysaccharide is not just one bond, but the two bonds sharing an oxygen atom e.g. sucrose