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Which one of the following linkage, links glucose and fructose molecule in making sucrose?
A. α-1,4 glycosidic bond
B. α-1,2 glycosidic bond

C.β-1,6 glycosidic bond

D. β-1,4 glycosidic bond​


Sagot :

Answer:   B) α-1,2 glycosidic bond

Explanation:

Sucrose is formed when an α-1,2 glycosidic bond is formed between glucose and fructose. The image below should help with understanding this.

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