MHT CET Chemistry question

ChemistryOrganic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and TechniquesMHT CET

The number of chiral carbon atom present in a glucose molecule is

Answer: (C)

Solution

Open-chain glucose, CHO–(CHOH)–CHOH, has four asymmetric carbons (C-2 to C-5);

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