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Question

The two functional groups characteristic of sugars are

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Carbonyl and phosphate

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Carbonyl and methyl

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Hydroxyl and methyl

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Carbonyl and hydroxyl

Step-by-Step Solution

Sugar is a common term used to denote carbohydrate. Carbohydrates are polyhydroxy aldehyde, ketone or their derivatives, which means they have carbonyl and hydroxyl groups.

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