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What would be the formula of Fructose ?
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- C12H22O11
- C6H12O6
- C12H19Cl3O8
- C6H10O8
- C12H22O11
Correct Option: B
Fructose, or fruit sugar, is a simple ketonic monosaccharide found in many plants, where it is often bonded to glucose to form the disaccharide sucrose. It is a 6-carbon polyhydroxyketone with chemical formula of C6H12O6. Fructose was discovered by French chemist Augustin-Pierre Dubrunfaut in 1847.