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    One Difference Between D-Glucose and L-Glucose Is
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One Difference Between D-Glucose and L-Glucose Is

Question 34

Question 34

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One difference between D-glucose and L-glucose is


A) L-glucose cannot form a closed structure.
B) L-glucose has a 5-membered ring, and D-glucose has a 6-membered ring.
C) the open-chain form of L-glucose does not exist.
D) it is not possible to make L-glucose.
E) only D-glucose is more commonly found in disaccharides and polysaccharides.

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