Given the structure of disaccharide below: (a) is it reducing? (b) will it react positively with Benedict's reagent and (c) what specific glycosidic linkage is the name of the disaccharide?

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Given the structure of disaccharide below: (a) is it reducing? (b) will it react positively with Benedict's reagent and (c) what specific glycosidic linkage is the name of the disaccharide?

OH
H
OH O
OH
OH
HO
H-
H
H
H
H.
H-
H.
OH
OH
Transcribed Image Text:OH H OH O OH OH HO H- H H H H. H- H. OH OH
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