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Is glucose a monocharride

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Glucose, the chemical that plants produce for food, is a monosaccharide.

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yes glucose is an example of monosaccharide

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Glucose is already a monosaccharide. There are two stereoisomers of sugar, one is which is biologically active: D-glucose and L-glucose.

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Yes, glucose is a monosaccharide.

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