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Question

Chemistry Question on Biomolecules

The sugar present in milk is__________

A

Fructose

B

Sucrose

C

Glucose

D

Lactose

Answer

Lactose

Explanation

Solution

Lactose (milk sugar) is a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule. Lactose is manufactured by the mammary gland and occurs only in milk.