What do you mean by reducing and non-reducing sugars? Give one example of each.
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A carbohydrate which reduces Tollens' reagent and Fehling's solution due to the presence of free aldehydic or ketonic group is called Reducing Sugar.

e.g., maltose.

A carbohydrate which does not reduce Tollens' reagent and Fehling's solution due to the absence of free aldehydic or ketonic group is called Non-reducing Sugar.

e.g., sucrose.

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