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Ananya Shree

Class 12th
Biology
2 years ago

Carefully examine structures A and B of pentose sugar given below. Which one of the two is more reactive? Give reasons.

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

The pentose sugar of figure A is more reactive. Reasons:   1)There are two -OH groups present in the pentose sugar. 2)It makes it more labile. 3)It is easily degradable.

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