The Fischer Projection for the Monosaccharide Ribulose Is Shown Below

question 43

Multiple Choice

The Fischer projection for the monosaccharide ribulose is shown below.How may this monosaccharide be appropriately classified?

• A)ketotetrose
• B)ketopentose
• C)aldotriose
• D)aldopentose
• E)ketotriose

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