JEE Main 2006 Chemistry question

The term anomers of glucose refers to

(1)isomers of glucose that differ in configurations at carbons one and four (C − 1 and C − 4)
(2)a mixture of (D)-glucose and (L)-glucose
(3)enantiomers of glucose
(4)isomers of glucose that differ in configuration at carbon one (C − 1)Correct

Answer: (4)

Solution

Anomers (α- and β-D-glucose) are cyclic diastereomers that differ only in configuration at the

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