📝 Multiple Choice Question
General-science
Why is the six membered cyclic structure of glucose called a pyranose structure?
A
Pyran is a non-cyclic organic compound, with one oxygen atom and five carbon atoms in the ring.
B
Pyran is a cyclic organic compound, with one oxygen atom and five carbon atoms in the ring.
C
Furan is a five membered non-cyclic compound, with one oxygen and four carbon atoms.
D
Furan is a five membered cyclic compound, with one oxygen and four carbon atoms.
Explanation
Glucose forms a stable six-membered ring containing five carbons and one oxygen, resembling the chemical structure of pyran.
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