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Glucose on reaction with `Br_(2)` water gives

A

glucaric acid

B

gluconic acid

C

saccharic acid

D

citric acid

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The correct Answer is:
B

Glucose on oxidation with `Br_(2)` water gives gluconic acid.
`{:(" "CHO" "COOH),(" "|" "|),((CHOH)_(4)+[O]overset(Br_(2)","H_(2)O)to(CHOH)_(4)),(" "|" "|),(" "CH_(2)OH " "CH_(2)OH),(" ""gluconic acid"):}`
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