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प्रश्न
Name the sugar present in milk. How many monosaccharide units are present in it? What are such oligosaccharides called?
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उत्तर
Lactose is commonly known as milk sugar since this disaccharide is found in milk. It is composed of β-D-galactose and β-D-glucose. The linkage is between C1 of galactose and C4 of glucose.
Lactose
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What are the expected products of hydrolysis of lactose?
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Ribose, 2-deoxyribose, maltose, galactose, fructose and lactose
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Glucose can’t be classified as ____________.
Which of the following reagent cannot distinguish between glucose and fructose?
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Three cyclic structures of monosaccharides are given below which of these are anomers.
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Which of the following monosaccharides are present as five membered cyclic structure (furanose structure)?
(i) Ribose
(ii) Glucose
(iii) Fructose
(iv) Galactose
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Reason: Carbohydrates are hydrates of carbon so compounds which follow \[\ce{C_x(H2O)_y}\] formula are carbohydrates.
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