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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 - 10. Biomolecules

Which of the glycosidic linkage between galactose and glucose is present in lactose ?

  1. A \(C -1\) of galactose and \(C -4\) of glucose
  2. B \(C -1\) of glucose and \(C -6\) of galactose
  3. C \(C -1\) of glucose and \(C -4\) of galactose
  4. D \(C -1\) of galactose and \(C -6\) of glucose
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(A) \(C -1\) of galactose and \(C -4\) of glucose

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In lactose linkage is formed between \(C _{1}\) of galactose and \(C _{4}\) of gluocse.
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