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Correct the following statements by changing the underlined part of the sentence (Do not change the whole sentence).
`alpha`- D - glucose and `beta` - D - glucose which differ in the orientation of hydroxyl groups C-1 are called `ul ("epimers")`,

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To correct the given statement, we need to focus on the underlined part of the sentence. The original statement is: "alpha-D-glucose and beta-D-glucose which differ in the orientation of hydroxyl groups C-1 are called **epimers**." ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Key Concepts**: - Alpha-D-glucose and beta-D-glucose are two forms of glucose that differ specifically at the first carbon (C-1) in terms of the orientation of the hydroxyl group (-OH). ...
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