MCQ
Which is the correct structure of $D$ -glyceraldehyde ?
  • A

  • B

  • C

  • All of these

Answer

Correct option: D.
All of these
d
$(d)$ The smallest aldose and the only one whose name does not end in "ose," is
glyceraldehyde, an aldotriose.

Because glyceraldehyde has a chirality center, it can exist as a pair of  enantiomers.                      

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