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Select whether the following representation is True or False, in the reaction of glucose with Fehling's solution:

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Important Questions on Biochemistry

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What are monosaccharides? Explain denaturation of proteins.
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What is the carbohydrate containing -CHO group known as?
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Define optical activity. How many optical isomers are possible for glucose.

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What do you know about monosaccharides, disaccharides and polysaccharides? Explain with examples. How can glucose and starch be differentiated?
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When each of the aldopentoses are stepped up by one carbon atom by Kiliani reaction followed by oxidation with HNO3, optically active or inactive dicarboxylic acids are produced. Which of the following is TRUE?
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Write the chemical reaction to elucidate-

  • Glucose contains five -OH groups.
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What is the action of conc. HI with glucose ?
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What are reducing sugars?
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Write the product when D-glucose reacts with conc. HNO3.
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Write chemical reactions to show that open structure of D-glucose contains the following :
Five alcohol groups
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Give an example of aldohexose.
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Which of the following is an example of ketohexose ?
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Give definition of monosaccharide and disaccharide and give one example for each. Give one reaction for each group to detect the presence of -CHO and >C=O groups. Differentiate between glucose and fructose.

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Write the chemical reaction to elucidate-

  • Glucose contains six carbon atoms in a straight chain.
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L-isomer of a compound A''C4H8O4gives a positive test with AgNH32+. Treatment of 'A' with acetic anhydride yields triacetate derivative. Compound 'A' produces an optically active compound B and an optically inactive compound C on treatment with bromine water and HNO3 respectively. Compound A is :
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The following carbohydrate is

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Write chemical reactions to show that open structure of D-glucose contains the following :
Aldehyde as carbonyl group
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The number of chiral centers in (±)- glucose is
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The Fischer presentation of D-glucose is given below

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The correct structure(s) of β-L- glucopyranose is(are)
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Common example/s of hexose sugar is/are