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The two form of D-glucopyranose obtained from the solution of D-glucose are called

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Isomer
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Anomer
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Epimer
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Enantiomer
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Solution

The correct option is B Anomer
Two forms of D-glucopyranose are αD(+)-glucopyranose and βD(+)-glucopyranose. These are anomers (a pair of stereoisomers ) which differ in configuration only around first carbon atom are called anomers.
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