Exhibit 25-4 From the Sugars Below,choose the One That Best Fits Each

question 41

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 25-4
From the sugars below,choose the one that best fits each description below.Place the letter of the sugar in the blank to the left of the description.There is only one correct answer for each question.
-_____ a sugar which yields a single alditol upon reduction.

• A) Sorbose
• B) Rhamnose
• C) Erythrulose
• D) Xylulose

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