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Structure of Glucose

Compounds I a...

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Compounds I and II may be grouped as

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Diastereomers

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Epimers

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C

C - 2 epimers

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All of the three

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Solution

The correct option is D
All of the three

When structures I and II are C - 2 epimers, it implies that these are epimers and diastereomers too.

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