Carbon number _ of glucose and _ of fructose respectively make a glycosidic bond to give rise to a sucrose.

Correct answer: B. 1, 2

  • A. 4, 4
  • B. 1, 2
  • C. 1, 4
  • D. 2, 1

Explanation

It is condensation product of D-glycopyranose and L-fructofuranose. Thus carbon no.1 of glucose and carbon no.2 of fructose are involved. See the figure given in explanation of Q # 36.

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