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What is the number of isomers in aldopentose?

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To determine the number of isomers in aldopentose, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the structure of aldopentose Aldopentose is a monosaccharide with five carbon atoms and an aldehyde group. The general structure can be represented as follows: - It has the formula C5H10O5. - The aldehyde group (−CHO) is located at one end of the molecule. ### Step 2: Identify chiral carbons ...
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