Questions
The two functional groups characteristic of sugars are
a
hydroxyl and methyl
b
carbonyl and methyl
c
carbonyl and phosphate
d
carbonyl and hydroxyl
detailed solution
Correct option is D
Presence of carbonyl group and multiple hydroxyl groups are the two functional groups characteristics of sugars. Depending on the location of the carbonyl group, a sugar is either an aldose (aldehyde sugar) or a ketose (ketone sugar). Glucose, for example, is an aldose; fructose, an isomer of glucose, is a ketose.Talk to our academic expert!
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