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Q. The two forms of $D$-glucopyranose obtained from the solution of $D$-glucose are called

UPSEEUPSEE 2014Biomolecules

Solution:

$\alpha- D (+)$ glucopyranose and $\beta-D(+)$ -glucopyranose are anomers (a pair of stereoisomers which differ in configuration only around first carbon atom).