Consider the following reactions:
(i)  \(\small\text {Glucose + ROH} \xrightarrow { \text {dry HCl}} \text {Acetal} \xrightarrow [(CH_3CO)_2O] { x~ eq. of} \text {acetyl derivative}\)
(ii)  \(\text {Glucose } \xrightarrow { \text {Ni}/H_2} \text {A} \xrightarrow [(CH_3CO)_2O] { y~ eq. of} \text {acetyl derivative}\)
(iii)  \(\text {Glucose } \xrightarrow [(CH_3CO)_2O] { z~ eq. of} \text {acetyl derivative}\)
'x', 'y', and 'z' in the above-given reactions are, respectively:

1. 5, 4, and 5 
2. 4, 6, and 5 
3. 4, 5, and 5 
4. 5, 6, and 5 
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Which of the following is true about a glycosidic linkage?
1. It contains a carbonyl bond.
2. It contains an ether bond.
3. It contains an ester bond.
4. It contains an amide bond.
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Statement I: Pentaacetate of cyclic glucose reacts with hydroxylamine
Statement II: Glucose on oxidation with nitric acid yields gluconic acid.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer.
1.  Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
2.  Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
3.  Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
4.  Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
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Consider the sugars labeled X and Y in the image. Which of the following statements about sugars X and Y is/are not correct?
a. X is a reducing sugar and Y is a non-reducing sugar.
b. X is a non-reducing sugar and Y is a reducing sugar.
c. The glucosidic linkages in X and Y are \(\alpha\) and \(\beta\) respectively.
d. The glucosidic linkages in X and Y are \(\beta\) and \(\alpha\) respectively.
Option:
1. a, b
2. a, d
3. a, c, d
4. b, c
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D-GlucoseHNO3 (dil) A); 

Product (A) is :-

Oxidation of Glucose with dil HNO3           
1. D-Gluconic acid
2. D-Glucitol
3. Sacchric acid
4. D-Glucaric acid
 

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The fisher presentation of D-glucose is given below.
 

The correct structure(s) of β-L-glucopyranose is (are):

1. 2.
3. 4.
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The Fischer presentation of D-glucose is given below: 

The correct structures of \(\beta-\)L-glucopyranose is (are)
1. 2.
3. 4.
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