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20. Carbohydrates - Part 2 of 3
20. Carbohydrates / Cyclic Structures of Monosaccharides / Problem 5
Problem 5

Classify the pairs of compounds listed below as enantiomers, diastereomers, or anomers.
i. α-lactose and β-lactose
ii. D-idose and L-idose
iii. D-mannose and D-altrose
Structural formulas of D-mannose and D-altrose for carbohydrate classification.