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The letter D in carbohydrates represent ...

The letter D in carbohydrates represent its_________.

A

its direct synthesis

B

its dextrorotation

C

its mutarotation

D

its configuration

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The correct Answer is:
B
When a carbohydrate rotates the plane of PPL in clockwise direction it is called dextro rotatory represent by "d".
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