JEE Main 2013ChemistryBiomoleculesMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2013Biomolecules Question with Solution

JEE Main 2013 (23 Apr Online)

Question

Glycosidic linkage is actually an :

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Correct answer
BEther bond

Step-by-step explanation

Glycosidic linkage is actually an ether bond as the linkage forming the rings in an oligosaccharide or polysaccharide is not just one bond, but the two bonds sharing an oxygen atom e.g. sucrose

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