Practice question
Question
Which of the following is a ketohexose?
Explanation
A ketohexose is a monosaccharide with six carbon atoms and a ketone group. Fructose has a ketone group at carbon 2 and six carbons, making it a ketohexose.
Related blogs
Guides and insights connected to this topic
Food and Nutrition: Macronutrients and Micronutrients
IntroductionFood is any edible material or substance consumed to fulfill daily nutritional requirements. It contains essential nutrients (su...
Tissues in Action Notes - Plant and Animal Tissues, Meristematic, Epithelial, Connective and Muscular
Explore how cells form tissues in plants and animals, covering meristematic, epithelial, connective and muscular types, and why their structures differ.
Exploring Mixtures and their Separation Notes - Types of Mixtures, Separation Methods and Solutions
Learn how mixtures are classified as homogeneous or heterogeneous and discover basic separation methods such as filtration, evaporation and distillation.
Discussion
Comments
Please log in to join the discussion.
Login to commentNo comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion.