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Structure of Carbocation

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The number of stereoisomers of glucose are

A

10

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14

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C

16

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20

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Solution

The correct option is C 16

Glucose has four chiral carbons. So there are $2^{4}$ or $16$ possible stereoisomers of this formula.

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