Multiple Choice
What is epimerization?
A) involves changing the configuration of a carbon of a monosaccharide through deprotonation followed by reprotonation
B) involves oxidation of an aldose
C) involves lengthening the chain of an aldose
D) involves reduction of an aldose
E) none of the above
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