The two functional groups present in a typical carbohydrate are
The two functional groups present in a typical carbohydrate are
(a) –OH and –COOH (b) –CHO and –COOH
(c) ⟩C = O and –OH (d) –OH and –CHO
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Correct Option (c) C = O and -OH
(d) -OH and -CHO
Explanation:
Carbohydrates are optically active polyhydroxy aldehyde or polyhydroxy ketones.
-C = O, -OH are the functional groups of typical ketose while -CH = O, OH are the functional groups of typical aldose.
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