The number of asymmetric carbon atoms in the α-D-glucopyranose molecule is : (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5

The number of asymmetric carbon atoms in the α-D-glucopyranose molecule
is :
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
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