Question
Question: Among the naturally occurring carbohydrates, furanose ring is found in the...
Among the naturally occurring carbohydrates, furanose ring is found in the
A
Glucose unit of acne sugar
B
Glucose unit of cellulose
C
Fructose unit of cane sugar
D
Galactose unit of lactose
Answer
Fructose unit of cane sugar
Explanation
Solution
Furanose ring is found in the fructose unit of cane sugar. In cane sugar, the fructose molecule has a five-membered ring structure (furanose ring).