JEE Main Chemistry question

Glucose or aldohexose contains:

(A)One group
(B)Five groups
(C)One primary alcoholic group and four secondary alcoholic groups
(D)All are correctCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Open-chain glucose, CHO-(CHOH)_4-CH_2OH, has one aldehyde () group at C1, five hydroxyl groups (at C2–C6), of which the C6 is the one primary alcoholic group and the

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