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Structure of Glucose

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Write a reaction that indicates presence of aldehyde group in glucose.

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Glucose gets Oxidised to six carbon carboxylic acid on reaction with mild oxidising agent like Bromine water. This indicates that Aldehyde group is present in glucose.

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