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Draw the Fischer projections for the open-chain structures of D-glucose and L-glucose?

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The fischer projection of D-fructose is given below, write the fischer projection of L-fructose.

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Write the reaction of D-glucose with HNO3.

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Give reasons as the evidence in support of cyclic structure of glucose

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What is mutarotation?
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What do you understand by the term glycosidic linkage?
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What are the hydrolysis products of sucrose?
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What is the basic structural difference between starch and cellulose?
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Simple six membered ring compounds (eg. Cyclohexane) are not soluble in water, whereas glucose and sucrose are soluble in water. Explain why?