1 g of pure alpha glucose crystals are dissolved in water and after attaining equilibrium amount of alpha glucose in the solution is?
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Solution
the process is called Mutarotation. a solution of alpha D and beta D glucose willform an equilibrium mixture of 1/3alpha and 2/3 beta glucose. that is about 36% of alpha glucose is formed 36%*1g/100% =0.36g is formed .