What is epimerization?
A) involves changing the configuration of a carbon of a monosaccharide through deprotonation followed by reprotonation
B) involves oxidation of an aldose
C) involves lengthening the chain of an aldose
D) involves reduction of an aldose
E) none of the above
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Q101: Which of the following represents a glycosidic
Q102: Draw the enolate of D-glucose. 
Q103: A D-erythrose is described as a(n)
A)aldopentose.
B)ketopentose.
C)aldohexose.
D)ketohexose.
E)none of
Q104: Epimers are essentially
A)enantiomers.
B)diasteromers.
C)identical.
D)constitutional isomes.
E)tautomers.
Q105: Cell-surface carbohydrates play an important role in
A)the
Q107: Fructose is described as a(n)
A)aldopentose.
B)ketopentose.
C)aldohexose.
D)ketohexose.
E)none of the
Q108: Which of the following is disaccharide?
A)galactose
B)fructose
C)erythrose
D)lactose
E)all of
Q109: Sucrose is a disaccharide is the table
Q110: Draw the most stable chair conformer of
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