In a Fischer Projection, Which Chiral Carbon Determines Whether the Sugar

question 23

Multiple Choice

In a Fischer projection, which chiral carbon determines whether the sugar is the D- or the L-isomer?

• A) highest numbered carbon atom
• B) lowest numbered asymmetric carbon atom
• C) lowest numbered carbon atom
• D) highest numbered asymmetric carbon atom

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