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The two cyclic hemiacetal forms of glucose differing only in the configuration of the hydroxyl group at C-1 are called

A

epimers

B

Fischer projections

C

anomers

D

mutarotational isomers

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Knowledge Check

  • Two cyclic hemiacetal forms of glucose given below are called as

    A
    Enantiomers
    B
    Optical antipodes
    C
    Anomers
    D
    Tautomers

  • A pair of diastereomers that differ only in the configuration about a single carbon atom are called

    A
    Anomers
    B
    Epimers
    C
    Conformers
    D
    Enantiomers

  • A pair of diastereomers that differ only in the configuration about a single carbon atom are called

    A
    tautomers
    B
    epimers
    C
    conformers
    D
    enantiomers.