Which, of the following is a pentose sugar?

Ribose

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Glucose

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Fructose

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Galactose

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Solution

The correct option is A
Ribose

Ribose is a pentose sugar.

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Which, of the following is a pentose sugar?

The correct option is A Ribose Ribose is a pentose sugar.

The correct option is A
Ribose

Ribose is a pentose sugar.