MCAT Question A Day - 4/12/14 - Answer!
The alpha and beta forms of D-glucose are
A. enantiomers.
B. epimers.
C. meso structures.
D. anomers.
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The correct answer is (D). The glucose anomers are diastereomers that differ in configuration about Carbon 1.
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