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ChemistryBiomoleculesMiscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ChemistryEasynumerical

The open-chain glucose, (an aldohexose) and fructose (a 2-oxohexose) have X and Y chiral carbons respectively. Find the sum of X + Y.

Answer:
7.00
Solution:

Open-chain glucose,
and open-chain fructose,
has three chiral carbons.
Hence sum of X + Y = 4 + 3 = 7.

Stream:NTA_ABHYASSubject:ChemistryTopic:BiomoleculesSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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