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Biomolecules

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How will you prove that all the carbon atoms of a glucose are in a straight chain?

Solution

The reaction of glucose with HI gives n-Hexane and it proves that all six carbon atoms are in a straight chain.

Some More Questions From Biomolecules Chapter

Define carbohydrates.

Give one example each of (i) Reducing sugar and (ii) Non-reducing sugar.

Name the anomers of glucose.

State two characteristics of monosaccharides.

Name a carbohydrate containing five carbon atoms per molecule.

Name the monomers of starch.

Name the polysaccharides that is stored in the liver of animals.

What do you understand by the term gycosidic linkage?

What are the hydrolytic products of lactose?

What is meant by inversion of sugar?

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