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A sugar contains 4 carbon atoms and the functional group lg -CHO group. Identify the type of sugar and give an example for it.

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The type of sugar that contains 4 carbon atoms and -CHO group is Aldotetrose. Example of Aldotetrose is Erythrose.
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