MCQ
Which of the following statement is not true about glucose?
  • It is an aldopentose.
  • B
    It is an aldohexose.
  • C
    It contains five hydroxyl groups.
  • D
    It is a reducing sugar.

Answer

Correct option: A.
It is an aldopentose.
a
Structure of Glucose
CHO
H-C-OH
HO-C-H
H-C-OH
H-C-OH
CH $_{2}$ OH

It is an aldohexose.
5 -OH groups are present.
It is a reducing sugar as it contains
- CHO group.

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free