Question

The simplest monosaccharide made up of three carbon atoms amongst the following is ________.
a) erythrose
b) glucose
c) glyceraldehyde
d) ribose

Answer 1

b) glucose is the answer for your given question

Answer 2

The correct answer to this question is option (d) ribose.

Ribose refers to the kind of sugar which is produced by the body and is also used for medicinal purposes.

It helps in the boosting up of the muscle energy and improves the athletic performance by a ton.

It is also quite useful in treating coronary heart disease, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.