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CUET · CHEMISTRY · PYQ PAPER 2023

Identify the incorrect statement about glucose.

  1. A Glucose exists as a 5-membered ring
  2. B It forms n-hexane on prolonged heating with HI
  3. C Acetylation of glucose takes place with acetic anhydride
  4. D It does not give 2,4-DNP test
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(A) Glucose exists as a 5-membered ring

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Glucose exists primarily as a 6-membered pyranose ring. Incorrect statement: Glucose exists as a 5-membered ring.