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Question
Which of the following statements is not true about glucose?
Options
It is an aldohexose.
On heating with HI it forms n-hexane.
It is present in furanose form.
It does not give 2,4-DNP test.
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Solution
It is present in furanose form.
Explanation:
Fructose is present in furanose form.

α – D – (–) – Fructofuranose

β – D – (–) – Fructofuranose
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