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What is the number of asymmetric carbon atoms present in `alpha`-D-glucopyranose molecule?

A

Two

B

Three

C

Four

D

Five

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The correct Answer is:
D

The asymmetric C-atom of `alpha(D)` glucopyranose has been shown by (*).
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