The standard compound for determination of configuration in the 'sugar chemistry' is

  • A
    Glycolaldehyde
  • B
    Glyceraldehyde
  • C
    Glucose
  • D
    Fructose

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$I$: $CHO-CH(OH)-CH(OH)-CH(OH)-CH_2OH$
$II$: $CHO-CH(OH)-CH(OH)-CH(OH)-CH_2OH$
$III$: $CHO-CH(OH)-CH(OH)-CH(OH)-CH_2OH$

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Match List-$I$ with List-$II$:
List-$I$ $(\text{Saccharides})$List-$II$ $(\text{Glycosidic linkages found})$
$(A)$ Sucrose$(I)$ $\alpha 1-4$
$(B)$ Maltose$(II)$ $\alpha 1-4$ and $\alpha 1-6$
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$(D)$ Amylopectin$(IV)$ $\beta 1-4$

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