Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The reaction between the monosaccharide and
Concept introduction:
Benedict’s reagent is an alkaline solution of
(b)
Interpretation:
The reaction between the carbohydrate containing hemiacetal group and alcohol is to be completed.
Concept introduction:
Acetal is an organic compound with general formula
(c)
Interpretation:
The reaction between the carbohydrate containing hemiketal group and alcohol is to be completed.
Concept introduction:
Ketal is an organic compound with general formula
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