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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Biomolecules

Which of the following is the incorrect statement about maltose?

  1. A It is reducing sugar
  2. B It is composed of two \(\alpha\)-\(D\)-- glucose units
  3. C It is composed of one \(\beta\)-D- glucose and one \(\beta-D\). galactose unit
  4. D It has 1,4 - glycosidic linkage
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(C) It is composed of one \(\beta\)-D- glucose and one \(\beta-D\). galactose unit

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Maltose is a disaccharide composed of twe \(\alpha-\mathrm{D}\) glucose units.
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