Q33 / 160 · TS EAMCET 2025 (03 May Shift 2) · Chemistry

Maltose on hydrolysis gives two monosaccharide units. The incorrect statement about the monosaccharides formed is

  • A
    Both are $\alpha$-D-glucose units only
  • Correct answer
    B
    One is $\alpha$-D-glucose and second one is $\beta$-D-fructose
  • C
    Both are reducing sugars
  • D
    In maltose, they are joined through 1,4-glycosidic linkage

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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