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 What does the following reaction show about the structure of glucose?

 

Option: 1

It shows the presence of carbonyl group in glucose.

 


Option: 2

It shows the presence of primary alcoholic group in glucose.

 


Option: 3

It shows the presence of ring structure in glucose.

 


Option: 4

None of the above.


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Glucose gets oxidised to cyanohydrin in reaction with HCN. This indicates that the carbonyl group is present in glucose. 

 

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