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Grade 11Organic Chemistry

What is meant by ‘reducing sugars’?...........?????

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5 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
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Reducing sugar contains aldehydic or ketonic group in the hemiacetal and hemiketal forms and can reduce
Tollen’s reagent or Fehlmg’s solution.

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