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What is the basic structural difference between glucose and fructose ?

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Glucose is an aldohexose, where fructose is a ketohexose.
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Knowledge Check

  • 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
  • Glucose and fructose form

    A
    Same osazone
    B
    Same acid on oxidation
    C
    Same alcohol when reduced
    D
    Different osazone
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