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What is the number of carbon atoms in the ring portion of the haworth structure of glucose?

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I have attached the picture ot the Haworth structure of glucose.

You can count in total 6 carbon atoms but only 5 are in the ring portion of the structure.

Therefore, the answer is 5.
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