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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · Biomolecules

Consider the following structures

Which of the pairs represent D and L-fructose, respectively?

  1. A II and I
  2. B I and III
  3. C III and IV
  4. D II and IV
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Correct Answer

(C) III and IV

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Detailed explanation

Relative position of \(-\mathrm{OH}\) at \(\mathrm{C}_5\) defines \(\mathrm{D}\) or \(\mathrm{L}\) configuration.