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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question
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Which of the following statements is false about sucrose?
Options
A It is also called table sugar.
B It may be fermented by yeast to produce alcohol.
C It reduces Fehling's solution.
Correct Answer
D It does not reduce Tollens' reagent.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Sucrose is a non-reducing sugar and does not reduce Fehling's solution (or Tollens' reagent). It is fermented by yeast to produce alcohol. The other statements are true.

Hint

Is sucrose a reducing sugar?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1615 of 1999
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