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Glucose and fructose are...

Glucose and fructose are

A

structural isomers

B

functional isomers

C

anomers

D

geometrical isomers.

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The correct Answer is:
B
Glucose and fructose have same molecular formula `C_(6)H_(12)O_(6)` but have different functional groups,
`-CHO` (glucose) and (fructose).
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    A
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    Fehling solution
    C
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    D
    Saliwanoff's test

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    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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    C
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    D
    All of the these

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