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Tollens' reagent, basic diamminesilver(I) solution, gives a positive test (in the form of a silver mirror) in the presence of aldehydes. Which sugars give a positive Tollens' test?
I. Sucrose,
II. Lactose,

A.

I only

B.

II only

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C.

Both I and II

D.

Neither I nor II

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