Q10 / 120 · VITEEE 2008 · Chemistry

Which of the following is ketohexose?

A
Glucose
B
Sucrose
Correct answer
C
Fructose
D
Ribose

Solution

Among the given examples, glucose is an alcohexose, sucrose is a disaccharide, fructose is a ketohexose while ribose is a aldopentose.

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

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