QJEEM08Ch75f8: JEE Main 2008 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM08Ch75f8 Solution: -D-(+)-glucose and -D-(+)-glucose are

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\alpha

-D-(+)-glucose and

\beta

-D-(+)-glucose are

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Since

\alpha - D - \left( + \right) - \,\,

glucose and

\beta - D - \left( + \right)\,\,

glucose differ in configuration at

C-1

atom so they are anomers.

NOTE : Anomers are those diastereomers that differ in configuration at

C-1

atom. i.e.,

(c)

in the correct answer.

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