Which one of the following has maximum laevorotatory nature
Options
(a) D-glucose
(b) D-fructose
(c) Sucrose
(d) Invert sugar
Correct Answer:
D-fructose
Explanation:
When fructose solution is placed in a polariser it rotates the plane polarized light in anti-clockwise direction which is towards left side. So, it is a laevorotatory nature compound. Honey contains monosaccharides sugar fructose.