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Chemistry Biomolecules Karnataka - Previous Year Question Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 11, 2026

The letter ' ' in -glucose signifies

A
configuration at all chiral carbons
B
dextrorotatory
C
that it is a monosaccharide
D
configuration at a particular chiral carbon.

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D

: Glyceraldehyde has been chosen as the standard configuration in sugar chemistry. - ar -signifies configuration at a particular chiral carbon.

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