Given below are two statements.
Statement $I$: Maltose has two $\alpha$-$D$-glucose units linked at $C_1$ and $C_4$ and is a reducing sugar.
Statement $II$: Maltose has two monosaccharides: $\alpha$-$D$-glucose and $\beta$-$D$-glucose linked at $C_1$ and $C_6$ and it is a non-reducing sugar.
In the light of the above statements,choose the correct answer from the options given below.

  • A
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are true
  • B
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are false
  • C
    Statement $I$ is true but Statement $II$ is false
  • D
    Statement $I$ is false but Statement $II$ is true

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