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Q. Glucose when reduced with $HI$ and Red Phosphorus gives

KCETKCET 2013Biomolecules

Solution:

Glucose on complete reduction with $Hl$ and red $P$ finally gives $n$ -hexane. This indicates that it contains a straight chain of six carbon atoms.

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