Question

The number of chiral carbon in glucose is:-

पर्याय

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 1

Answer 1

4

Explanation:

$$\begin{array}{c}\mathrm{H}\phantom{......}\\ \mathrm{\setminus }\phantom{...}\\ \phantom{.....}\mathrm{C}=\mathrm{O}\\ \phantom{}|\\ \phantom{..}\mathrm{H}-\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{OH}\\ \phantom{}|\\ \mathrm{HO}-\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{H}\phantom{..}\\ \phantom{}|\\ \phantom{..}\mathrm{H}-\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{OH}\\ \phantom{}|\\ \phantom{..}\mathrm{H}-\mathrm{C}-\mathrm{OH}\\ \phantom{}|\\ \phantom{......}\mathrm{CH}{\phantom{A}}_2\mathrm{OH}\end{array}$$