Indicate whether each of the following monosaccharides would be classified as an aldose, ketose, triose, tetrose, pentose, or hexose (each can be classified into two different categories). Which of these sugars would exist predominantly in the cyclic form?

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Indicate whether each of the following monosaccharides would be classified as an aldose, ketose, triose, tetrose, pentose, or hexose (each can be classified into two different categories). Which of these sugars would exist predominantly in the cyclic form?

CHO
H- -C-OH
H-C-OH
CH₂OH
D-Erythrose
H-C-OH
CHO
H-C-OH
CH₂OH
CH₂OH
D-Erythrulose
H-C OH
H-C -ОН
CH₂OH
D-Ribose
H-
CHO
H-C-OH
H- -C-
CH₂OH
D-Glyceraldehyde
CH₂OH
C-OH
-OH
CH₂OH
D-Ribulose
CH₂OH
Dihydroxyacetone
HO-
H- C
H-
CH₂OH
-H
-ОН
·C· -ОН
CH₂OH
D-Fructose
CH₂OH
Transcribed Image Text:CHO H- -C-OH H-C-OH CH₂OH D-Erythrose H-C-OH CHO H-C-OH CH₂OH CH₂OH D-Erythrulose H-C OH H-C -ОН CH₂OH D-Ribose H- CHO H-C-OH H- -C- CH₂OH D-Glyceraldehyde CH₂OH C-OH -OH CH₂OH D-Ribulose CH₂OH Dihydroxyacetone HO- H- C H- CH₂OH -H -ОН ·C· -ОН CH₂OH D-Fructose CH₂OH
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