Carbohydrates Biochemistry Quiz
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What is the general formula for carbohydrates?

  • (CH3O)n
  • (CH2O)n (correct)
  • (CHO)n
  • (CO)n

    • Which monosaccharide is a ketose with 5 carbons?

  • Arabinose
  • Ribulose (correct)
  • Ribose
  • Xylose

    • What is the difference between enantiomers and diastereomers?

  • Enantiomers have different configurations, while diastereomers have the same molecular formula but differ in structure.
  • Enantiomers are mirror images of each other, while diastereomers have the same molecular formula and structure. (correct)
  • Enantiomers have the same molecular formula but differ in configuration, while diastereomers are mirror images of each other.
  • Enantiomers have different structures, while diastereomers have the same molecular formula and sequence of bonded atoms.

    • Which type of isomerism refers to compounds with the same molecular formula but different structures?

    <p>Structural isomers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common form in which carbohydrates exist?

    <p>Aldose</p> Signup and view all the answers

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