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HELP! How do I describe this monosaccharide molecule (like how many protons and neutrons it has and what it can do because I am stuck!)

HELP! How do I describe this monosaccharide molecule (like how many protons and neutrons-example-1
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a sugar that is not decomposable into simpler sugars by hydrolysis, is classed as either an aldose or ketose, and contains one or more hydroxyl groups per molecule. — called also simple sugar.

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