NEETBotanyBiomolecules (B)
Sugars are technically called carbohydrates, referring to the fact that their formulas are only multiple of C₂(HO). Hexoses, therefore, have six carbons, twelve hydrogens and six oxygen atoms. Glucose is a hexose. Choose from among the following another hexose.
Options
- AFructose
- BErythrose
- CRibulose
- DRibose
Correct answer
A. Fructose
Step-by-step solution
Fructose is a hexose.