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Fructose is...

Fructose is

A

Aldopentose

B

Ketopentose

C

Aldohexos

D

Ketohexose

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The correct Answer is:
D

Glucose is pentahydroxyaldehyde whereas fructose is pentahydroxyketone having the molecular formula `C_(6)H_(12)O_(6)`
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