JEE Main 2024 — Biomolecules Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2024 (Online) 4th April Evening Shift
Question
Match List I with List II
| LIST I | LIST II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | - Glucose and - Galactose | I. | Functional isomers |
| B. | II. | Homologous | |
| C. | III. | Anomers | |
| D. | IV. | Epimers |
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Step-by-step explanation
-Glucose and -Galactose differ in configuration of one asymmetric carbon. Thus they are epimers.
and -glucose differ at anomeric carbon. Thus they are anomers.
-Glucose and -Fructose have different functional groups. Thus they are functional isomers.
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