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CHM 102 Practice Questions Objective Question
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Which of the following statements is false about an aldohexose?
Options
A It is a monosaccharide.
B It contains a potential aldehyde group.
C α-D-Glucopyranose is an aldohexose.
D Fructose is an aldohexose.
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Fructose is a ketohexose (ketone group), not an aldohexose (aldehyde group). The other statements are true about aldohexoses.

Hint

What type of sugar is fructose?

Question Info

Course: CHM 102
Topic: Practice Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1607 of 1999
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