The Difference Between an Aldose Sugar and a Ketose Sugar

question 10

Multiple Choice

The difference between an aldose sugar and a ketose sugar is ________.

• A) the number of carbon atoms
• B) the position of the hydroxyl groups
• C) the position of the carbonyl group
• D) the ring form and the linear chain

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