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Question
Chemistry
The following carbohydrate is a/an
Q. The following carbohydrate is a/an
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A
ketohexose
22%
B
aldohexose
29%
C
α
-furanose
26%
D
α
- pyranose
23%
Solution:
The given structure is an example of pyranose and aldohexose. Since the given carbohydrate has five carbon and one oxygen atom in the ring and
C
1
−
O
H
is
β
-oriented, therefore, it is a
β
-pyranose.