Aldo-triose differs from keto-triose with respect to:

Correct answer: C. Position of hydrogen atoms

  • A. Number of carbon atoms
  • B. Position of carbon atoms
  • C. Position of hydrogen atoms
  • D. Position of hydrogen and oxygen atoms

Explanation

If two hydrogen atoms from carbon number two of aldotriose are shifted to carbon number one it becomes Keto triose and vice versa.

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