Chemistry, asked by star3266, 1 year ago

why is sucrose not called a reducing sugars?

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A reducing sugar is any sugar that is capable of acting as a reducing agent because it has a free aldehyde group or a free ketone group. ... The aldehyde functional group allows the sugar to act as a reducing agent, for example in the Tollens' test or Benedict's test.

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