A Pyranose Is a Sugar That

question 8

Multiple Choice

A pyranose is a sugar that

• A) contains a five-membered ring as part of its cyclic structure.
• B) contains a six-membered ring as part of its cyclic structure.
• C) is a five-carbon open-chain sugar.
• D) is a six-carbon open-chain sugar.

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