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Published on: August 13, 2026
In which of the following carbohydrates, molecular mass increases by 
after complete acetylation?
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
: Mass of the one 
group 
Let the number of 
groups be 
.
Change of mass after acetylation 
It has 2 hydroxyl groups.
Aldotriose has 2 hydroxyl groups.
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