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NEET 2004
Exam
NEET
Year
2004
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
Biomolecules

NEET 2004 · Chemistry · Biomolecules

Number of chiral carbon in β-D-(+) glucose is:

Number of chiral carbon in β−D−(+)\beta-D-(+) glucose is:Number of chiral carbon in β-D-(+) glucose is:

Options

  1. Afive
  2. Bsix
  3. Cthree
  4. Dfour

Correct answer

D. four

Step-by-step solution

Number of chiral carbon in β-D-(+) glucose is:
Related Theory Cellulose is a linear polysaccharide polymer of β−D\beta-D glucose monosaccharide units. The acetal linkage is β\beta which makes it different from starch.
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