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Question
Which of the following statements is NOT true for glyceraldehyde?
Options
It has carbonyl and hydroxyl group.
It is optically active.
It is a sugar molecule.
It contains two asymmetric carbon atoms.
MCQ
Solution
It contains two asymmetric carbon atoms.
Explanation:
Glyceraldehyde has only one asymmetric carbon atom.
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