Consider the polysaccharide to the right?  a) What is the linkage between the sugar units? b) Is this a reducing sugar? Explain.

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14.) Consider the polysaccharide to the right? 

  1. a) What is the linkage between the sugar units?
  2. b) Is this a reducing sugar? Explain.
ОН
CH2OH
ОН
ОН
CH2OH
ОН
НО
CH₂OH
Transcribed Image Text:ОН CH2OH ОН ОН CH2OH ОН НО CH₂OH
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