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The two functional groups characteristic of sugars are
Options
(a) Carbonyl and hydroxyl
(b) Carbonyl and phosphate
(c) Carbonyl and methyl
(d) Hydroxyl and methyl
Correct Answer:
Carbonyl and hydroxyl
Explanation:
Sugar is a common term used to denote carbohydrate.Carbohydrates are polyhydroxy aldehyde, ketone or their derivatives, which means they have carbonyl and hydroxyl groups.
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Topics: Cell Structure and Functions
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Subject: Biology
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