Chemistry · Biomolecules
JEE Main 2025 — 23 January, Morning Shift — Question 32
Given below are two statements : one is labelled as Statement I and the other is labelled as Statement II :
Statement I : Fructose does not contain an aldehydic group but still reduces Tollen's reagent
Statement II : In the presence of base, fructose undergoes rearrangement to give glucose.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
- Option A:
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
- Option B:Correct
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
- Option C:
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
- Option D:
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
Answer: B
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- Exam
- JEE Main 2025
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Biomolecules
- Topic
- Introduction to Biomolecules & Carbohydrates