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The Cyclization Reaction of Fructose Is Different from That of Glucose

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The cyclization reaction of fructose is different from that of glucose because


A) a ketone is formed.
B) a bond is formed to a carbonyl carbon instead of to a methyl carbon.
C) the aldehyde group migrates to a new position.
D) a five-membered ring instead of a six-membered ring is formed.
E) fructose has only five carbon atoms total instead of six, as in glucose.

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