JEE Main 201323 AprilOnline
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2013
- Date
- 23 April
- Mode
- Online
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Biomolecules
JEE Main 2013 · 23 April · Online · Chemistry · Biomolecules
Glycosidic linkage is actually an :
Glycosidic linkage is actually an :

Options
- ACarbonyl bond
- BEther bond
- CEster bond
- DAmide bond
Correct answer
B. Ether bond
Step-by-step solution
Glycosidic linkage is actually an ether bond as the linkage forming the rings in an oligosaccharide or polysaccharide is not just one bond, but the two bonds sharing an oxygen atom e.g. sucrose

