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The six membered ring form of glucose is called the:

APyridine form

BPyrrole form

CPurine form

DPyranose form

Answer & Solution

Correct answer: D. Pyranose form

1. The ring holds five carbons and one oxygen. 2. It is named after the compound pyran. 3. So it is the pyranose form. _Source: syllabus Chemistry Part 2, Unit 10 'Biomolecules'_

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