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Which of the following represents an incorrect structural match between the specified vitamin and itBiomolecules Chemistry Question

Question

Which of the following represents an incorrect structural match between the specified vitamin and its characteristic functional motif?

Answer: D

💡 Solution & Explanation

Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) is a sugar acid lactone that structurally resembles glucose. The ionone ring attached to a long hydrocarbon chain is the specific structural characteristic of Vitamin A (Retinol), not Vitamin C.

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