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Biomolecules
Write any two reactions of glucose which cannot be explained by the open chain structure of glucose molecule.
The following two reactions of glucose cannot be explained by the open chain structure of glucose.
(i) Despite having the aldehyde group glucose does not give 2, 4-DNP test, Schiff’s test and it does not form the hydrogen sulphite addition product with NaHSO3.
(ii) The pentaacetate of glucose does not react with hydroxylamine indicating the absence of free- CHO group.
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What are the expected products of hydrolysed of lactose?
How do you explain the absence of aldehyde group in the penta acetate of D-glucose?
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Where does the water present in the egg go after the boiling the egg?
What products would be formed when a nucleotide from DNA containing thymine is hydrolysed?
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