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Glucose is...

Glucose is

A

Cane sugar

B

Grape sugar

C

Malt sugar

D

Dextrose.

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The correct Answer is:
B

Dextrose is chemically D-glucose monohydrate but called glucose in medical physiology and medical biochemistry.
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