Lactose, the sugar of milk, is built from glucose and:
AGlycerate
BGlutamate
CGalactose
DGluconate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Galactose
1. Lactose is a disaccharide found in milk.
2. One of its two units is glucose.
3. The other unit is galactose.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry Part 2, Unit 10 'Biomolecules'_
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