Glucose and fructose ____

a. form rings with the same number of carbon atoms
b. have two oxygen atoms as part of their ring structure
c. have identical functional groups
d. contain the same number of hydrogen atoms and hydroxyl groups
e. form the same polysaccharide molecule


ANSWER: d

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