An Aqueous Solution of Glucose Behaves as an Aldehyde Because

question 70

Multiple Choice

An aqueous solution of glucose behaves as an aldehyde because

• A)it is hydrolyzed by water to the free aldehyde.
• B)it is a ketone,but is in equilibrium with the aldehyde form.
• C)glucose is actually a cyclic aldehyde.
• D)its cyclic hemiacetal,the predominant form,is in equilibrium with the free aldehyde form.
• E)it can be oxidized with periodic acid.

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