Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other is labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A) : Sucrose is a disaccharide and a non-reducing sugar.Reason (R) : Sucrose involves glycosidic linkage between C1 of $\beta$-glucose and C2 of $\alpha$-fructose.Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Question

Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other is labelled as Reason (R).

Assertion (A) : Sucrose is a disaccharide and a non-reducing sugar.

Reason (R) : Sucrose involves glycosidic linkage between C₁ of $\beta$-glucose and C₂ of $\alpha$-fructose.

Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the true explanation of (A).

(A) is false but (R) is true.

(A) is true but (R) is false.

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the true explanation of (A)

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