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Name the anomers of glucose. How do they differ and what is the chief consequence of this difference? |
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Answer» Solution :The ANOMERS of glucose are `ALPHA`-D glucose and `BETA`-D glucose. `alpha`-D glucose and `beta`-D glucose differ in the orientation of hydroxyl GROUP at `C_1` carbon atom. These two exist in different crystalline form and have different melting points. 
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