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Which of the following is reducing sugar?

Option: 1

Maltose


Option: 2

Sucrose


Option: 3

Starch


Option: 4

Dextrin


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Those saccharides which reduce Fehling's solution or Tollens reagent or Bendict's solution are called reducing sugars.

Only Maltose has free carbonyl group to reduce above reagents.

Therefore, (1) is correct.

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