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A-LevelBiologyBiological molecules9700/12 · May/June 2010 · Q271 Mark

Which diagram represents part of the ring form of a molecule of β-glucose?

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A[Diagram A showing a six-membered ring with -OH on C1 pointing up]
B[Diagram B showing a six-membered ring with -OH on C1 pointing down]
C[Diagram C showing a five-membered ring]
D[Diagram D showing a six-membered ring with -OH on C1 pointing up, but different overall structure compared to A]

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A: [Diagram A showing a six-membered ring with -OH on C1 pointing up]

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Biological molecules, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, May/June 2010 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 27.

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