Q18 / 105 · JEE Main 2008 · Chemistry

$\alpha-D-(+)$-glucose and $\beta-D-(+)-g l u c o s e ~ a r e$

A
conformers
B
epimers
Correct answer
C
anomers
D
enantiomers

Solution

$\alpha-D(+)$ glucose and $\beta-D(+)$ glucose are anomers.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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