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When either form of D-Glucose is dissolved In water, the solution gradually changes its optical rotation and finally attains a constant optical rotation of `+52^(@)`.

Which of the following statements, is true?

A

Because of the presence of alcoholic group in D-Glucose it exhibits mutarotation

B

Because of the presence of `gt`C = O group in Glucose it exhibits mutarotation

C

All sugars exhibit mutarotation

D

Because of free hemiacetal linkage in cyclic form, D-Glucose exhibit mutarotation

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D
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