STANDARDChemistry-Carbohydrates
STANDARD Chemistry Monosaccharides MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
Which of the following is an example of an aldopentose?
A
D-Ribose
B
Glyceraldehyde
C
Fructose
D
Erythrose
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Ribose is an aldopentose. It contains an aldehydic group and five carbon atoms.
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