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Which of the following statement is not true about glucose ?

 

Option: 1

It contains five hydroxyl groups.
 


Option: 2

It is a reducing sugar.


Option: 3

It is an aldopentose.

 


Option: 4

It is an aldohexose.


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The structure of glucose is

It contains 5 hydroxyl groups, it is a reducing sugar as it is an aldohexose.

Hence, the correct answer is option 3.

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