5 Questions
Glucose and fructose both have the same chemical formula, C6H12O6.
True
D-Glucose and L-Glucose are enantiomers.
False
D-Glucose and D-Fructose are both aldoses.
False
Cyclization of sugars creates a new asymmetric carbon called an anomeric carbon.
True
D-Glucose and D-Galactose are epimers.
True
Test your knowledge of carbohydrate structure with this quiz covering simple carbohydrates, nomenclature, structures, cyclizations, modifications, and various saccharides like glucose, fructose, ribose, galactose, and glyceraldehyde.
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