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Which of the following reagent can disti...

Which of the following reagent can distinguish between glucose and fructose ?

A

Tollen's reagent

B

optical isomers

C

benedict's

D

`Br_(2)(aq)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Bromine water can oxidise glucose to gluconic acid but not the fructose as it has a keto group.
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  • Which of the following reagents cannot distinguish between glucose and fructose?

    A
    Tollens' reagent
    B
    Fehling's solution
    C
    Benedict's solution
    D
    All of these

  • Glucose and fructose are

    A
    anomers
    B
    epimers
    C
    diastercomers
    D
    functional isomers

  • Glucose and fructose are:

    A
    isomers of each other
    B
    Homologous of each other
    C
    anomers of each other
    D
    enantiomers of each other

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