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Chemistry Question on Glucose

Given:
Glucose
The compound(s), which on reaction with HNO3 will give the product having a degree of rotation, [α]D = –52.7º is(are);

A

Glucose

B

Glucose

C

Glucose

D

Glucose

Answer

Glucose

Explanation

Solution

Glucose|
The enantiomer of (P) will have –52.7º rotation. So the reactant must be an isomer of D-glucose which can given the mirror image of (P)
Glucose
Glucose