Which of the following is an example of an aldopentose?

D-Ribose

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Glyceraldehyde

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Fructose

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Erythrose

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Solution

The correct option is A D-Ribose
D-Ribose $\to$ Example of aldopentose.
Glyceraldehyde $\to$ Example of aldotriose.
Fructose $\to$ Example of aldohexose.
Erythrose $\to$ Example of aldotetrose.
Hence, A is the correct answer.

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