Fructose and glucose can be distinguished by :

Question

Fructose and glucose can be distinguished by : (A) Fehling's test (B) Barfoed's test (C) Benedict's test (D) Seliwanoff's test

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Barfoed’s test → Detecting presence of monosaccharides Fehling’s test → For aldehdyes Benedict’s test → For reducing sugars Seliwanoff’s test → Differentiate between aldose and ketose

Q. Fructose and glucose can be distinguished by :

Fehling's test

Barfoed's test

Benedict's test

Seliwanoff's test

Barfoed’s test $\to$ Detecting presence of monosaccharides
Fehling’s test $\to$ For aldehdyes
Benedict’s test $\to$ For reducing sugars
Seliwanoff’s test $\to$ Differentiate between aldose and ketose