Multiple Choice
Epimers are
A) stereoisomers that differ from each other in their configuration at two or more carbon atoms.
B) stereoisomers that differ from each other in their configuration at a single carbon atom.
C) the a and b forms of cyclic sugars.
D) two related compounds, pyran and furan.
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