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Among the following, the incorrect statement is :

  • Option 1)

    Maltose and lactose has 1, 4-glycosidic linkage.

  • Option 2)

    Sucrose and amylose has 1, 2-glycosidic linkage.

  • Option 3)

    Cellulose and amylose has 1, 4-glycosidic linkage.

  • Option 4)

    Lactose contains β-D-galactose and β-D-glucose.

 

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As we have learned

Starch -

A polymer of \alpha-D-glucose that consists of having two components , amylose ( water soluble unbranched chain ) and amylopectin ( water insoluble having branched chain)

- wherein

Main storage polysaccharide of plants

Amylose :  \alpha , 1-4 glycosidic linkage 

Amylopectin :  \alpha ,1,4 linkage and \alpha ,1,6 linkage

 

In amylose 1,4 - glycosidic linkage is present 

 

 

 

 


Option 1)

Maltose and lactose has 1, 4-glycosidic linkage.

This is incorrect

Option 2)

Sucrose and amylose has 1, 2-glycosidic linkage.

This is correct

Option 3)

Cellulose and amylose has 1, 4-glycosidic linkage.

This is incorrect

Option 4)

Lactose contains β-D-galactose and β-D-glucose.

This is incorrect

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