Given below are two statements. |Polymers| JEE-MAIN 2022

JEE MAIN 2022

27-06-2022 S2

Question

Given below are two statements.
Statement I: Maltose has two $\alpha$-D-glucose units linked at $\mathrm{C}_1$ and $\mathrm{C}_4$ and is a reducing sugar.
Statement II: Maltose has two monosaccharides : $\alpha$-D-glucose and $\beta$-D-glucose linked at $\mathrm{C}_1$ and $\mathrm{C}_6$ and it is a non-reducing sugar.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Select the correct option:

Both Statement I and Statement II are true

Both Statement I and Statement II are false

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

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