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Which of the following monosaccharides is a pentose

A

Glucose

B

Frutose

C

Ribose

D

Galactose

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    • AAKASH SERIES-BIOMOLECULES-OBJECTIVE EXERCISE - 2
    1. Which of the following monosaccharides is a pentose

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    2. {:("List - I","List - II"),("Chemical property","Structure elucidation...

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    3. Fructose gives the silver mirror test because it

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    4. Reactants rarr products DeltaG=+63KJ" mole"^(-1). This reaction is mad...

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    5. Which of the following reagents can not be used to distinguish between...

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    6. Oxidation of glucose with Ag(2)O gives

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    7. In an aquose solution of D-Glucose the percentage of alpha and beta an...

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    8. alpha-D- Glucose and beta - D glucose differ from each other due to di...

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    9. Which of the following statements is correct about D-Glucose & D-Galac...

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    10. The number of chiral centers in the open chain structure of glucose is

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    11. The specific rotation of a freshly prepared solution of alpha-D- Gluco...

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    12. With how many molecules of acetic anhydride does not molecule of gluco...

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    13. Which one of the following statements is not true for glucose?

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    14. {:("List - I","List - II"),("A) "alpha" and "beta-D" Glucose","1) Muta...

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    15. D -Glucose shows mutarotation because,

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    16. The number of chiral centres in the cyclic hemiacetal form of Glucose ...

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    17. The end product (B) formed in the reaction sequence. Glucose underset(...

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    18. The two functional groups present in a typical carbohydrate are

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    19. Incorrect statements among the following (A) Sucrose is reducing sug...

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    20. Regarding lactose some statements are given below (A) On hydrolysis ...

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